Meet the New LGBTQ Humanist Council Coordinator: Kevin Jagoe
We’re welcoming a new volunteer to the American Humanist Association team: Kevin Jagoe! He will be the new coordinator of the LGBTQ Humanist Council, which works to represent LGBTQ humanists in support of equality initiatives... Read More
Humanists Participate in Historic People’s Climate March
More than 300 humanists gathered in New York City yesterday to participate in the People’s Climate March. This was the largest climate demonstration in history, with more than 300,000 participating overall. The purpose of the... Read More
9/11 Unity Walk Welcomes Humanists
On a gloriously bright, hot day yesterday in Washington, DC, hundreds of people walked down Massachusetts Avenue visiting houses of worship along Embassy Row as part of the 9th annual 9/11 Unity Walk. The event... Read More
Crowdfunding for All—Except Women?
“It’s just been really, really painful…Sometimes the pain is so bad that I can’t get out of bed, and I can’t go to the bathroom. When I cough, it feels like my organs being shredded... Read More
Don’t Boycott this Bus! Transporting voters on megachurch buses not a constitutional violation
“God damn it white people,” commenter sowhatiswhat2 railed on the blog Fortress America last Tuesday. “Get over the fact that people of color are just as human as you are and have as much of... Read More
Scratching Heads and Knitting Bricks Secularists continue to protest the 'Hobby Lobby' decision
“I think you’re just wasting your time out there,” the customer in line said to me yesterday as I waited for coffee before heading to the Secular Coalition for America’s “Knit A Brick” march at... Read More
Are You a Buddhist? Hindu? Sikh? Christian? You May Be a Humanist, Too!
In 2008, the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life published a survey on America’s religious landscape, and for the first time, the research found that there are millions of Americans who retain the label... Read More