Sex and the Law: New Trafficking Legislation Endangers Sex Workers

On April 11 President Trump signed a pair of anti-sex trafficking bills into law that target online platforms. The House bill, called the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, or FOSTA, and the Senate’s Stop Enabling... Read More
2018 Harvey LeBrun Chapter Grant Winners

One of the many perks of being an American Humanist Association chapter is the opportunity to apply for annual Harvey LeBrun Chapter Grants ranging from $300 to $2,000. These grants help chapters develop or expand... Read More
National Day of Reason Reintroduced in House of Representatives

For the fourth consecutive year, the American Humanist Association has worked with congressional allies to reintroduce the National Day of Reason (NDOR) resolution in the US House of Representatives. This year’s resolution, H.Res 852, was introduced... Read More
What Happens in Vegas? Cardio Spider Comedy and Improv for One Thing!

The American Humanist Association’s 77th Annual Conference is in Las Vegas in just a few weeks, and some wonderful entertainers will perform for attendees. One of them is Cardio Spider, a sketch comedy and improv... Read More
Humanist Voices in Verse

April is National Poetry Month, established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996 to keep the love of poetry alive. In the April 15 New York Times magazine the poet laureate of the United States, Tracy K.... Read More
Islamic Radicalism Looms over December Election in Bangladesh

The South Asian country of Bangladesh, which sits to the east of India and the west of Myanmar, is one on the most densely populated countries in the world. Islamic extremism has been rising in... Read More
Doctor Plays God, Church Blames Patient

In Genesis 1:29 God says, "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it." But according to Tadeusz Pacholczyk, an ethicist and director of education at the National Catholic Bioethics Center in Philadelphia,... Read More