Meet the New AHA Staff Member: Amy Couch

Meet the AHA’s new Communications Manager, Amy Couch! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I graduated from the University of Tulsa with a BA in philosophy and a minor certificate in classics. After... Read More
The “Human” in “Humanist” Includes Trans

Last week the Trump administration launched one of the most aggressive attacks on the LGBTQ community to date. On Wednesday, Donald Trump announced via Twitter that “After consultation with my generals and military experts, please... Read More
Oppressive Atheism: In China, Religion Can Be a Form of Activism

China’s governing party, the Communist Party of China (CPC), recently banned the practice of religion for all of its 88+ million members in an effort to “maintain Party unity.” Director of the State Administration for... Read More
Meet the New AHA Staff Member: Melody Stringer

Meet the AHA's new Member Services Associate, Melody Stringer! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a BA in philosophy, focused in the humanities and arts. I... Read More
Ugly Ties: The Trump Administration and Hate Groups

The Trump administration has had no problem speaking to, working with, and headhunting from organizations classified as hate groups by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). Here, I have compiled numerous instances of officials in... Read More
A Dose of Dopamine, Round 8

Ignore his quibbling, unintelligible interview in the New York Times where the president-who-must-not-be-named claims that health insurance costs twelve dollars a year. Ignore it—I implore you! Relax with some chamomile tea and enjoy some wonderfully... Read More
For the Love of Women! Absurd Abortion Laws Must Be Stopped

The assault on constitutional rights and civil liberties coming from the religious right and the GOP continues, as conservative Republicans set their sites on purging life-saving care and abortive services from women’s healthcare. In Wisconsin,... Read More