Humanists Join Women’s March on Washington

Humanists support reproductive freedom, women’s rights, scientific integrity, and human rights for all. We can demonstrate our support for these values by actively participating in both local and national marches and parades. For example, many... Read More
Meet the Intern: Sean Avolio

Please welcome the Social Justice Digital Media Intern, Sean Avolio! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I graduated from Columbia University in 2016 with a BA in human rights and anthropology. As a... Read More
Omaha Humanists Challenge Religious Privileging During the Holidays

For the second year in a row, OMAHA (the Omaha Metro Area Humanist Association) joined four other nontheist groups to set up and host a display in the Nebraska State Capitol building in Lincoln from... Read More
The Memes that Moved Us: Top Ten AHA Facebook Memes of 2016

The year is coming to an end and my, oh my, has 2016 ever been meme-worthy. From historical LGBTQ legislation, to devastating crimes fueled by race and hate, to the election of Donald Trump, 2016... Read More
Annabelle Gurwitch, Staceyann Chin, Martin Castro and More to Headline 2017 AHA Conference

A comedic actress. A spoken word poet. A champion of civil rights. A sex-positive writer. These are just some of the outstanding speakers and humanist awardees scheduled to attend the American Humanist Association’s 76th Annual... Read More
Meet the Intern: Aidan Bissell-Siders

Please welcome the communications intern for Fall 2016, Aidan Bissell-Siders! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I’m a freshman at the University of Maryland, College Park. I study biochemistry and hope to minor... Read More
Special Remembrance: Carol Wintermute

Update: Life Celebration information has been added to the end of this article. Carol Wintermute, a longtime leader of the humanist movement in the United States, died on August 30, 2016, in Princeton, New Jersey,... Read More