Meet the New AHA Staff Member: Amy Couch
Meet the AHA’s new Communications Manager, Amy Couch! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I graduated from the University of Tulsa with... Read More
On the Hill: Religious Freedom Ambassadorship May Soon Be Filled
As part of the American Humanist Association’s mission to defend religious freedom for all, including nontheists and theists alike, we often work with the... Read More
The “Human” in “Humanist” Includes Trans
Last week the Trump administration launched one of the most aggressive attacks on the LGBTQ community to date. On Wednesday, Donald Trump announced via... Read More
Closing Time: Harvard’s Ban on Single-Sex Social Clubs
Absolute bans rarely fix problems. The ratification of the Eighteenth Amendment and the following thirteen years of Prohibition, for example, didn’t end drinking but... Read More
Oppressive Atheism: In China, Religion Can Be a Form of Activism
China’s governing party, the Communist Party of China (CPC), recently banned the practice of religion for all of its 88+ million members in an... Read More
The Humanist Dilemma: To Curse or Not to Curse
Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Humanist Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Humanist Dilemma). All... Read More
The Comics Section: Questioning the Scripture, Constitutional Crisis, and Beer
Your favorites from Jesus and Mo, Raging Pencils, and The Atheist Pig!
On the Hill: VRAA Reintroduced
This year’s highly contested presidential election was a testament to the importance of each citizen’s vote. Across the country, state election results were decided... Read More
Meet the New AHA Staff Member: Melody Stringer
Meet the AHA's new Member Services Associate, Melody Stringer! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I graduated from Pennsylvania State University with... Read More
Ugly Ties: The Trump Administration and Hate Groups
The Trump administration has had no problem speaking to, working with, and headhunting from organizations classified as hate groups by the Southern Poverty Law... Read More