This week marks the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that ended school-sponsored Bible readings in public schools. Abington School District v.... Read More

Jason Torpy, president of the Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers, examines Bradley Manning’s humanism, which is being used to justify Manning’s leak of... Read More

In a victory for the women’s right movement, Plan B will now be available over-the-counter for girls under 17 without parental permission. AHA Communications... Read More

AHA Advocacy Intern Mallory Kruper attended a recent panel discussion hosted by the ACLU on how the media’s reporting on LGBTQ rights, particularly related... Read More

There is no arm of youthful rebellion more culturally visible than music. The popular narrative of the last half-century was of kids fighting the... Read More

The International Criminal Court prosecutes individuals who have committed genocide and other major war crimes. Over 120 countries support it, but the United States... Read More

We’re pleased to welcome three individuals to the American Humanist Association’s Summer 2013 Internship Program! They will be hard at work writing articles for... Read More

Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Ethical Dilemma at hnn@americanhumanist.org (subject line: Ethical Dilemma). All... Read More

This week’s poem is by Richard R. Cuyler. He received two degrees in English literature and taught at both the secondary and college level.... Read More

Here’s a raunchy new comic from The Atheist Pig! (Caution: Not for kids!)