COLUMN By HEMANT MEHTA Adapted from "The Friendly Atheist." For Humanist Network News   Sept. 1, 2010 A CNN article about how more teens are... Read More

Sex sells. Or, perhaps it would be more accurate to say that sex sells things. The saturation of our society with sex and sexuality... Read More

They’ve searched for you. They’ve come to your door and knocked. Oh, you might not have answered. Maybe you hid in your bedroom, or... Read More

Prior to the sexual revolution of the 1960s, pornographic material was kept private amid a culture that labeled it too risqué for the public... Read More

Marie Hartman graduated with honors from San Francisco State University and is the author or coauthor of several books published by major publishing houses... Read More

The “Thong Song,” a rap homage to butt-baring bikinis, was released in 1999, several years after I graduated from an ideologically feminist all-women’s college.... Read More

“Ban the burqa! Ban the burqa!” Across Western Europe this resounds as the rallying cry of the day among the public and politicians. At... Read More

An earlier version of this article referred to the Cordoba House Initiative’s planned Islamic community center (also called Park51) in lower Manhattan as a... Read More

With the passing of the pill’s fiftieth birthday, much ink has been spilled over the effect oral contraception has had since its initial release... Read More

WHAT IS the central dilemma for humanists? I was recently asked this question and responded that on the subject of religion, humanists must decide... Read More