In 2001, leaders of the New Jersey Humanist Network created HumanLight, a secular holiday traditionally marked on December 23rd. It’s an opportunity to rejoice around the positive human values of reason, compassion, and hope. It’s... Read More

This time of year we are inclined to take a step back and give thanks for what we have, and if we’re able, to show our appreciation in actionable ways. It was in this spirit... Read More

An important thing I know about international policy is that good intel about a situation or how legislation is being enforced is worth its weight in gold. It’s an obvious statement, but it’s a huge... Read More

On October 29th, the American Humanist Association (AHA) joined a brief filed in the Supreme Court of the United States in Carson v. Makin, regarding whether Maine’s tuition-assistance program supported by public funds must support... Read More

Election Day (Tuesday, November 2, 2021) is just around the corner and although you may not be hearing about it as much as 2020, it’s still important, as numerous gubernatorial elections, state legislative special elections,... Read More

The third Wednesday in October (this year October 20th) marks International Pronouns Day. On this day, people are reminded to make respecting, sharing, and educating about the appropriate use of personal pronouns more commonplace. Referring... Read More

This article originally appeared in the Chicago Tribune on October 5, 2021. Amid increased calls for diversity and representation, the reality continues to be that the media leans heavily on stereotypes and tropes, making necessary... Read More