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Inclusive Sexual Health Services: Practical Guidelines for Providers & Clinics
Looking to provide more inclusive care? This assessment tool was designed to help health care providers cultivate an inclusive clinical environment.
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A Guide to Sexual Concerns and Pleasure
Seeking practical solutions to address common sexual concerns and improve your sex life? This new Guide covers common concerns, causes, solutions, and more.
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Who We Are
We aim to make sexual health a common part of our national discourse and to promote high quality sexual health information and services.
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"In the Open" Video Series: Sexual Health & Relationships
Young adults share how they face their fears and talk with partners about sexual desires and pleasure, safer sex, and defining a relationship.

Inclusive Sexual Health Services: Practical Guidelines for Providers & Clinics
Looking to provide more inclusive care? This assessment tool was designed to help health care providers cultivate an inclusive clinical environment.
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NCSH Launches Own the Awk Campaign
Get ready to Own the Awk with NCSH! We're excited to introduce a new multi-media campaign that empowers young adults to engage in open, honest conversations about sexual health and relationships. Using humor, awkward portraits, and real-life scenarios, the campaign features a video series, digital card decks, conversation starters, scripts, and a bilingual website filled with content on seven key topics.
Sexual Health in the News
Help! Fibroids Are Making Intimacy Painful
Most women develop uterine fibroids by age 70, and 25% will develop symptoms, which could include pain during sex depending on their size and location. Experts recommend trying new positions, using lubrication, and exploring treatment options. NCSH arranged interviews with Ying Liu, Ana Cepin, and Maureen Slattery.
The Morning-after Pill is Coming to a Convenience Store Near You
Cadence, a consumer healthcare company, is expanding access to emergency contraception by placing its morning-after pill in 11,000 convenience stores across 48 states.
Doctors Urged to Treat Pain for IUD Insertion and Other Procedures
New guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists urge clinicians to routinely offer pain management options for in-office cervical and uterine procedures like IUD insertions.