Journeys to Humanism: Leaving the Order and Searching for Support

Journeys to Humanism, theHumanist.com’s regular series, features real stories from humanists in our community. From heartwarming narratives of growth, to more difficult journeys, our readers open up about their experiences coming to humanism. Terri Arrigon... Read More
A New Tequila with a Splash of Appropriation

Famous model and entrepreneur Kendall Jenner, like her older half-sister Kim Kardashian, has long been known to be a savvy businesswoman. She is not just a model, but a diverse entrepreneur who has started beauty... Read More
Commentary: A Personal View of the Fulton Decision

Nearly a week later and I still have a bad taste in my mouth regarding the Supreme Court’s decision on Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Initially, I was outraged—not unlike my previous reaction to... Read More
Nicole Yamase: Honoring Her Culture through Science

“I just want young Pacific Islanders to see that there is no limit to what we can accomplish. I want them to see themselves in me. We can do anything!” At only twenty-nine years old,... Read More
Unpacking the “AAPI” Umbrella

With growing news coverage of the surge in anti-Asian hate, there’s one term that we’ve seen over and over again: AAPI. The acronym, which stands for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, is an all-encompassing one,... Read More
Reason, Truth, and Breakfast with the Congressional Freethought Caucus

Last Friday, the Congressional Freethought Caucus held its inaugural Thomas Paine Breakfast where climate scientist Dr. Michael Mann and political theorist Dr. Danielle Allen joined members of Congress for a compelling discussion about how science,... Read More
Centering Youth Engagement: A Conversation with a Young Teen Changemaker

This interview has been condensed for length and clarity. In the midst of a global pandemic and an ever-changing political and social climate, all eyes are on the future of our youth. Luckily, high school... Read More