Maria Bamford knows firsthand the kind of lifelong effects that mental illness can impart on a person, as she so brilliantly explores as the... Read More

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Earlier this week, humanists and other reproductive rights advocates experienced a pivotal and much-needed win when the US Supreme Court struck down Texas’s unduly... Read More

Summer is here! Whether you’re planning to plop down with a good book on the beach, in a park, or even on your couch,... Read More

When I was asked to write about LGBT Pride Month for TheHumanist.com, I immediately and enthusiastically said yes. I love Pride Month. It baffled... Read More

International affairs suffered quite the shock this past week as the United Kingdom confounded expert opinion by leaving the European Union, spreading panic through... Read More

Click to download an audio file of this podcast. This year, the American Humanist Association's Appignani Humanist Legal Center celebrates a decade of service.... Read More

Last week the National Institutes of Health cleared the gene-editing technology known as CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) for its first clinical... Read More

Last Wednesday I attended a joint congressional briefing hosted by the ACLU and the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights titled “The State... Read More