Humanists Stand Up for Science in DC

On Friday, March 7th, thousands of science lovers assembled in front of the Lincoln Memorial for a Stand Up for Science rally in response to the Trump administration’s aggressive and irrational firings and budget cuts.... Read More
Meet the New AHA Staff Member: Court Beyer

Please welcome the AHA’s new Communications Director, Court Beyer! What is your educational and work background? I come to AHA by way of Democratic politics and the progressive advocacy space. I cut my teeth doing... Read More
Reclaim Religious Freedom – Tell Congress to Support the Do No Harm Act

The Do No Harm Act has been reintroduced in Congress by Senator Cory Booker (NJ) and Representative Bobby Scott (VA-3). This bill is fundamental to the goals of the American Humanist Association—and we have the... Read More
Meet the New AHA Staff Member: Jake Via

Please welcome the AHA’s new Organizing Director, Jake Via! What is your educational and work background? For nearly two decades, my work in nonprofit organizations has centered on youth development, community building, and philanthropy. From... Read More
Why is AHA on Discord?

In January 2025 the American Humanist Association launched new ways to connect with humanism, including our Discord channels for members and humanist parents. Many people wondered why they should join another online space, especially one... Read More
Weathering Dark Times, Emerging Stronger: An Interview With Candace Gorham, AHA President

Candace Gorham is the President of the American Humanist Association. She spoke with Canadian humanist and journalist Scott Douglas Jacobsen for a recent interview. Gorham is a licensed mental health counsellor and author of The... Read More
Why and How to Protect DEI

As promised, President Donald Trump started his second term issuing executive orders to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs within the federal government; DEI offices and policies within the military, Department of Defense and... Read More