Nonedecision 2020: Transforming America through Trust in Science
In commemoration of Darwin Day (February 12), it’s worth noting that evolution has been a controversial topic in US politics since at least the Scopes Trial of 1925. And of course it continues to stoke... Read More
State Roundup: Injustice at Home and Next Door
In the first month of 2020, state legislators across the country proposed a host of laws aimed to infringe on the separation of church and state and further religiously based discrimination. Last week, you may... Read More
Women’s March: 2020 Reflections and 2021 Forecast
Reports on the Women’s March usually focus on the number of attendees and the weather. Yes, it was cold, but I knew I had the freedom to leave whenever I wanted to, unlike, say, many incarcerated pregnant women restrained by... Read More
Some States Work to Protect Choice, Others to Take It Away
On Friday Donald Trump became the first sitting president to speak in person at the March for Life, the nation’s largest anti-abortion rally. Addressing a supportive crowd, the president listed a number of conservative achievements... Read More
Meet the Intern: Andrew Hulett
Please welcome the Appignani Humanist Legal Center’s new legal intern, Andrew Hulett! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? From 2011 through 2015 I studied at SUNY Fredonia, located an hour west of Buffalo,... Read More
The Overlooked Story of Australia’s Bushfires
The whole world has been watching for months as massive bushfires spread across Australia. Much concern has been voiced regarding who is being devastated most, with a sharp focus on land loss and animals and... Read More
Look What’s New: AHA Passes Four New Resolutions, Rolls Out Online Grassroots Tool
The American Humanist Association (AHA) Board of Directors brought 2019 to a close with one of the largest policy expansions in our organization’s seventy-nine-year history by passing four historic resolutions. This momentous assertion of our... Read More
