Ashton Woods is a New Orleans native who has called Houston, Texas, home since 2005. In addition to his focus on holding law enforcement and public officials accountable to the citizens of his city and... Read More

Brenda Sanders is a vegan food justice activist who works in marginalized communities of color to create a viable alternative to animal-based food systems. By offering education classes around veganism, interactive cooking demos, and resources to improve... Read More

In my years working in the secular movement, for various organizations and in different capacities, I’ve often been surprised by the sometimes-flippant dismissal of the misogyny I still see present in our world. How, I’ve... Read More

SALMAN RUSHDIE is the author of fourteen novels, has written collections of fiction and non-fiction, and in 2012 published his memoir, Joseph Anton. His second novel, Midnight’s Children, won the Booker Prize in 1981 and... Read More

Q: Congratulations on joining the board of directors of the American Humanist Association. How do you view the role of the board? What’s your vision for the AHA? A: Thank you very much—it is an... Read More

MONICA L. MILLER is senior counsel for the American Humanist Association (AHA). She ob­­tained her BA from Pitzer College in 2008, her master’s in public administration from Columbia University in 2009, and three years later... Read More

STEVEN WALDMAN is a former journalist he was the national editor of US News & World Report, a national correspon­dent for Newsweek, and the founder and former editor in chief of Beliefnet), and he served... Read More