Gay Rights: 40 Years of Progress, More to Come
By RUTH N. GELLER HumanistNetworkNews.orgJune 17, 2009 The last weekend in June of this year marks the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion, an... Read More
Infosnacking with The Friendly Atheist
A weekly digest of atheist-related news and commentary by Hemant Mehta, adapted from his blog "The Friendly Atheist."For HumanistNetworkNews.orgJune 17, 2009 Books about gay... Read More
Attorney General Turns Into a Preacher
COLUMN BY TERRY SANDERSON June 17, 2009 In a week that Britain elected two fascists to represent it in the European Parliament there's plenty... Read More
The Harper Government Fails the Human Rights Test Again
COLUMN By DOUG THOMAS For HumanistNetworkNews.org June 17, 2009 Recently, the Supreme Court of Canada ordered Stephen Harper's Government to allow Abdul Razik, a... Read More
Abortion: “Morally Equivalent” Doesn’t Mean “Politically Equivalent”
The President spoke eloquently this week on the need for Americans to find common ground on the issue of abortion. He made a start... Read More
Letters to the Editor
HNN Readers React HumanistNetworkNews.org June 17, 2009Send a Letter to HNN, Call HNN To send a letter to HNN, look for "Letter to the... Read More
Karma, Dharma, Pudding & Pie
“Karma, dharma, pudding, and pie...” isn’t exactly how we remember the line read to us in our tender years. But then, nursery rhymes are... Read More
Star Trek Made Me an Atheist
Growing up, my parents were very strict. On Friday nights I had to be in bed by 10 pm. My mother would tuck me... Read More
Counterfeiting Tradition
In 2006 the government of Turkey launched an ambitious effort to rewrite the basic foundation of Islam in order to produce a kinder and... Read More
Hidden from History
Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.... Read More
