Nadine Beck

Nadine Beck, born in Marburg in 1976, studied cultural studies and art history in Marburg, Jena and England. She worked as an author and curator and was a certified sex educator. As part of her doctoral research on the history of the vibrator, she published the illustrated book “Plug + Play. 150 Years of the Vibrator” in 2019; her dissertation, “Der vibrierende Dildo,” followed. Her other publications include the sex-education book “Sex in echt,” co-authored with others and nominated for the German Youth Literature Prize in 2023. Beck also contributed to film productions and exhibitions on sexuality and historical sex toys.