What Would a Humanist Do? Tough and Necessary Conversations

When you are a humanist from a religious family, the issue of abortion rights and reproductive healthcare can be a deeply divisive one. In today’s What Would a Humanist Do? column, an American Humanist Association... Read More
Performing a Wiccan Wedding: A Change in Perspective

This article is reprinted from the blog Deep Calls I stopped in a church parking lot and got off the motorcycle to stretch my legs and get my bearings. A car pulled up beside me... Read More
On the Trail of Humanism’s Hidden Women

Women’s History Month provides an opportunity to excavate the stories of some pioneering humanist women who paved the way for those to come, fighting for a vast range of causes with ethics rooted in rationalism... Read More
Making New Black History and Elevating Humanism in Racial Justice

This article is the third in a series marking Black History Month that will include profiles of current and historical Black humanists and explorations of relevant issues. For Black History Month in 2012, African Americans... Read More
Florida Invocation Policies Should Be All or None

Unlike a traditional prayer, a humanist invocation does not call upon a supernatural entity as a guide. Instead, it motivates us to guide ourselves and others to live good lives in service to the general... Read More
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
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