The endorsement of Humanist Celebrants by the Humanist Society began in 1939, marking an important milestone in the recognition of non-religious ceremonies. As the demand for non-religious alternatives to traditional ceremonies grew, the Humanist Society... Read More

The American Humanist Association is proud to be a supporter of the Equality Act (H.R. 15 / S. 5), introduced today into the 118th Congress by Representative Mark Takano (CA-39) and Senator Jeff Merkley (OR).... Read More

Humanists International is a global membership organization that brings together the humanist movement from around the world. Members—the American Humanist Association (AHA) was one of the five founding organizations in 1952—include both humanist organizations and... Read More

Thanks to the efforts of constituents and advocates who understand recovery programs should embody inclusive considerations, the New York State Legislature has once again successfully passed the Secular Recovery Options bill with resounding support, with... Read More

Crossroads and Collective Futures, the 82nd Annual Conference of the American Humanist Association (AHA), is now part of history. This momentous occasion holds an even deeper significance as it marks our first in-person event in... Read More

Today, Congressional Freethought Caucus Co-Chairs Representative Jamie Raskin (MD-8) and Representative Jared Huffman (CA-2), introduced the National Day of Reason resolution into the 118th Congress. This resolution seeks to underline the nation’s founding principles of... Read More

Are you ready for the biggest humanist event since pre-pandemic times? The American Humanist Association’s 82nd Annual Conference is just around the corner! The AHA staff is making last-minute preparations, packing everything up, and getting... Read More