Talking about childhood sexual harm with Serious Joy.

Serious joy

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Serious joy *

Serious joy

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Serious joy *

How to Talk About Childhood Sexual Harm* with Serious Joy

(because we’re tired of the doom & gloom)

Education

Advice

Support

Unrelatable, unapproachable, one-size-fits-all. That’s what most messaging around sexual harm looks like. We built something different.

Our work is warm, welcoming and well-adjusted to support people based on their identities and the different types of experiences they had. It’s joyful because it is seriously refreshing and aims to cater to all people who have experienced childhood sexual harm.

WHAT WE DO

Podcasts & Videos

From honest conversations to guided resources, our podcast and videos make the hard stuff a little easier to talk about.

Events

Workshops, film clubs, and live events designed to bring people together around the topics that matter most.

Consultancy

We help organisations talk about childhood sexual harm in a way that’s trauma-informed, inclusive, and actually works.

*What is childhood sexual harm?

Abuse can be a scary word - sometimes so scary that a lot of people don’t recognise that what they experienced was abuse. We use the word ‘harm’ as it is easier to resonate with while still getting to the point. If you have questions about if this is you, we invite you to see our ‘frequently asked questions’ section.

Who We’re For

Survivors

This is your space. Honest resources, real conversations, and no pressure to prove a thing.

Allies

Whether you’re a friend, partner, or family member, we’ve done the groundwork so you don’t have to.

Organisations

We help teams and institutions approach tough conversations with confidence and care.

Come along to our next Film Club

Our events series where we analyse scenes of childhood sexual harm in Film & TV. Witness our serious joy in action and be surprised at how approachable this topic can be.