Taking Action: A 2021 Legislative Wrap-Up

Congress is making its last concentrated effort to fund the government, raise the debt ceiling, deliver the Defense Authorization Act, and pass voting rights and the Build Back Better Act before they break for holidays.... Read More
Yes, I’m Being a Grinch for the Holidays

Last week, as I aimlessly scrolled past cute animal videos and ads for meal-planning kits insisting that all my friends were awful cooks who needed a subscription gifted to them, I caught myself wondering what... Read More
The God’s Honest Truth about Humanism

This article was originally published in the newsletter of the Secular Humanist Society of New York (SHSNY). It is reprinted here with permission of the author. As a humanist, I’ve always been asked a basic... Read More
The Wisdom of Agnosticism

I was born and raised in an Evangelical Christian home and was taught from childhood that the Bible, from the Book of Genesis to the Book of Revelation, is a flawless, divinely inspired, and literal... Read More
#AbortionIsEssential: A Rally in Pictures

“Do not criminalize me,” Congresswoman Jayapal said fiercely into the microphone. Although her voice wavered, the strength of the statement could not have been clearer to those of us cheering her on, as we simultaneously... Read More
Humanists International Looks at Freedom of Thought Around the Globe

On Tuesday, the American Humanist Association (AHA) hosted the 10th annual global launch of the Freedom of Thought Report, written and published by Humanists International. The event was held virtually with an array of inspiring... Read More
Growing into a Latina Atheist with Little Representation

I am a Mexican American woman with a wide array of interests. As I've gotten older, my tastes in food, music, and television have changed. I am happy to say that I defy the stereotypes.... Read More