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

Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Humanist Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Humanist Dilemma). All inquiries are kept confidential. Speaker Phone Faux Pas: I was having breakfast... Read More

One of the best things about the American Humanist Association headquarters in Washington, DC—besides the sixteen-foot-tall happy humanist on its lovely blue exterior—is that it provides an excellent space to share social and educational events,... Read More

One year ago today, the Latinx Humanist Alliance went public! The year since has been an incredible and fast-paced one both in and out of the LHA and the American Humanist Association (AHA). The Latinx... Read More

Please welcome the American Humanist Association's new social justice and legislative assistant, Anaiise Diaz! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I attended Rutgers University, graduating with a double major in criminal justice and... Read More

Abortion rates in the United States have reached a historic low since the Supreme Court legalized the procedure in the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision. The Guttmacher Institute, a non-profit dedicated to advancing sexual... Read More

"Humanism will be the only 'ism' in the future. That is what we are training for." These were among the opening words at the international Humanism & Self-Respect conference held at the Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center... Read More