Sarah Ray
Sarah Ray (she/her) is a transgender woman who came to humanism out of the “angry atheist” phase upon seeing a need for secular communities to focus our energy into productive, positive impacts in our world. Sarah is an endorsed Humanist Celebrant and President of The Humanist Society, community leader, public speaker, and podcast producer. She has produced and hosted several podcasts and Youtube shows since 2015 including the “SarahTalk Podcast”, “Freethought in Florida”, and a season of the “Recovering from Religion” podcast. Her current podcast is Humanist Trek which explores Star Trek through a humanist lens.
Posts by Sarah Ray
The Humanist Society: Celebrating 85 Years
The Humanist Society, the endorsing organization for humanist professionals in the United States, celebrates its 85th Anniversary on July 5th. As we reflect on... Read More
Challenging Your Humanism
From time to time, there are events that challenge my humanism. When there’s a cluster of these events, it really gives me pause to... Read More
Humanists Helping Ukraine
As a humanist, it’s disheartening to watch humanity plunge into yet another war. I believe in things like cooperation over competition and the ideal that... Read More
Humanism Compels Me to Do Good
I was born and raised in a small Illinois town with a population of 1,400. There were no chain stores or restaurants, no stop... Read More
FIRST PERSON | Trans Rights Are Humanist Values
Despite more than 250 anti-GSRM (Gender, Sexual, and Romantic Minorities—a more inclusive alternative for LGBTQIA++) bills filed already in states across the US in... Read More