NCSH Quarterly Social Media Campaign: November 2026-January 2027

This campaign focuses on the importance of sexual pleasure and addressing sexual concerns as part of overall sexual health and well-being. For health care providers, it offers practical guidance on discussing the 6th P of sexual history taking—problems, pleasure, and pride—with patients. For the public, it explores sexual desires and pleasure, common sexual concerns and solutions, and strategies for talking openly with partner(s) and health care providers. Together, these efforts aim to normalize conversations about sexual pleasure, encourage people to seek help for sexual difficulties, and promote more satisfying, healthy sex lives.

We encourage you to share this campaign with fellow educators, advocates, and your organization’s social media team. When you post our content, please be sure to tag us: @NCSH_ on X/Twitter, @TheNCSH on Bluesky, @nationalcoalitionsexualhealth on Instagram, @National Coalition for Sexual Health on LinkedIn, and @NationalCoalitionforSexualHealth on Facebook!

The campaign contains four parts:

Part 1: For health care providers, this section features content on how to talk about the 6th P – sexual problems, pleasure, and pride – with patients.

Part 2: For the public, this section focuses on focuses on why people should and how they can talk to their partner(s) and providers about these topics.

Part 3: This section features sample social media copy supporting key health observances and holidays taking place over the next three months.

Part 4: This section includes social media graphics to accompany Parts 1, 2, and 3.

The key observances for this quarter include:

• Thanks, Birth Control (November 12)
• S. Antibiotic Awareness Week (November 18-24)
• Thanksgiving Day (November 26)
• World AIDS Day (December 1)
• National Safe Toys and Gifts Month (December)
• Happy Holidays (Throughout the Season)
• New Year’s Eve (December 31)
• New Year’s Day (January 1)
• Cervical Health Awareness Month (January)
• National Stalking Awareness Month (January)

Here's a sample of what you can find in the full campaign:

• Providers: Do your patients know they can talk with you about sexual difficulties, like pain during sex, low desire, or trouble orgasming? By asking the first question, you can open the door to these important convos. Learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4VPTO3xC-o&list=PLhJ-Oyv3ibs3zWw-33098DaQMl6NMg0cS&index=5
• You've shared your desires & your partner(s) have shared theirs too. Now, find where your interests overlap! Talk about what you both enjoy, want to try, & feel comfortable with. Finding common ground can make sex more satisfying for you both! Next steps: https://owntheawk.org/learn/sexual-desires-pleasure/
• Sexual concerns are more common than you think! 💜 From low desire and difficulty reaching orgasm to pain during sex, erectile difficulties, or vaginal dryness, many people experience these challenges. The good news? Solutions are available! Learn more: https://bit.ly/SexualConcernsPleasure