Under ordinary circumstances, we’d be excitedly preparing for an in-person Secular Student Alliance (SSA) National Conference, which would normally be held on a college campus and serves as the largest gathering of secular students in... Read More

The National Day of Reason is gaining nationwide momentum and being recognized as its own holiday, instead of a response to the National Day of Prayer. To encourage more people, both secular and religious, to... Read More

Last month, President Biden declared April 2021 as National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The dedication is to honor the strength and resilience of survivors and advocates, as well as to promote commitment from schools, organizations,... Read More

On March 17th, Candace Gorham, a licensed mental health counselor and former ordained minister turned atheist activist, lead "Children and Mental Health: What Parents Should Know," as part of the American Humanist Association’s Speaking of... Read More

On June 8, 2021, the American Humanist Association and secular organizations throughout the country will come together for Thomas Paine Day, hosted by the Freethought Society. Each year this day celebrates the life and work... Read More

April is the anniversary month of the American Humanist Association (AHA) and in 2021 we’re celebrating eighty years of advocating for progressive rights and equality for humanists, atheists, and freethinkers. To honor our dedication to... Read More

Legislation that protects LGBTQ+ people in America is long overdue. The lack of federally mandated protections leave those who seek justice for discrimination very few options, especially since many states throughout the country do not... Read More