Meet the AHA Staff: Kayley Whalen Meet Kayley Whalen, the American Humanist Association’s new development associate! Kayley, a graduate of Swarthmore College, worked for three years as a financial analyst for Fannie Mae, and was... Read More

The grassroots level is where the action begins. It is through our day-to-day actions and our ability to mobilize that great change happens. This is exactly why the American Humanist Association has a grassroots program,... Read More

Last week, the North Carolina Senate passed a motion to amend the state constitution with a measure effectively banning “marriage, civil unions, domestic partnerships and other relationship recognition” between members of the same sex. The... Read More

House conservatives have recently revived the debate over government sponsored abortions, specifically over the extent to which our government wishes to indirectly fund the procedure. Their efforts have largely been centered around the Protect Life... Read More

The time has finally come. U.S. Military Service members who are gay or lesbian are no longer banned for who they love or asked to lie about it. This is a huge victory for the... Read More

*Contest extended to October 4!*  What's happening in this picture? Submit your most creative caption and win a "Random Freethought Book" from the AHA! (To help you get started, it'sRichard Dawkins having breakfast with students from... Read More

Han Hills, president of the Humanists and Freethinkers of Cape Fear, is just one of many leaders who encourages local members to join the American Humanist Association. He recently wrote to me, “I’ll give AHA memberships... Read More