Emily Newman
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AHA 2023 Chapter Grants Support Community Events and Projects
Humanist groups provide opportunities for people to build community and to learn and act together for the betterment of society. To expand their impact,... Read More
Let Children Watch LGBTQ+ Stories
Television, movies, and streaming services provide an endless supply of great LGBTQ+ storytelling. Along with new premieres, we can access older materials and see... Read More
Beyond Binary Thinking to “Yes, and”
Science, reason, and freethinking are highly valued by humanists and often are the focus of our communities’ writings and presentations. They’re how we make... Read More
Let’s Take Action at AHACon23 and Around the World
In 2023, the American Humanist Association’s 82nd Conference (May 5-7 in Denver, CO and online) will take place during the Secular Week of Action... Read More
Adam the Ape Teaches Empathy for All Beings
Adam the Ape by Wolfgang Wambach is an exciting adventure novel with hand-drawn illustrations for readers eight to fourteen years old. It follows a... Read More
Chapter Spotlight: Charleston Humanists Fight School Board Prayer
The first reading of Charleston County School District’s plan to implement school board prayer will be on the agenda for Monday, February 27. It’ll... Read More
INSIDE THE WALLS | First Humanist Chaplain in North Carolina Prison
Through the American Humanist Association’s Humanism For All program, I regularly correspond with incarcerated people eager to learn about humanism (especially from our online... Read More