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Confronting the Surge in Anti-Asian American Violence
“Wuhan. Wuhan was catching on, coronavirus, kung flu, I could give you many, many names. Some people call it the Chinese flu, the China flu, they call it the China.” When the COVID-19 pandemic first started... Read More
Representation Matters: Spotlight on State Representative Judy Amabile
This is a recurring series highlighting openly nonreligious elected officials across the nation. Prior to the 2016 election there were only 5 public nontheist state legislators, because of the efforts of the Center for Freethought Equality,... Read More
CHURCH & STATE | Once They’ve Overturned Roe v. Wade, What Will Christian Nationalists Try Next?
One year from now, you might be holding the Summer 2022 issue of the Humanist and reading very bad news: Abortion is illegal in dozens of U.S. states. Unthinkable? Not at all. The US Supreme Court... Read More
HUMANISM & THE ARTS | Art and the Nature of Spirituality
We surely live in rapidly changing times. So much of that change has come about by technology, especially technology that has connected people around the world and granted access to the vast knowledge of humanity. Much... Read More
Humanists in the Hood
BY SIKIVU HUTCHINSON PITCHSTONE PUBLISHING, 2020 While growing up as a precocious young girl in South Los Angeles, Sikivu Hutchinson observed startling misogyny, racism, religious bigotry, economic injustice, housing inequality, and other forms of injustice in... Read More
Support the Do No Harm Act: Join Us for Lobby Day at the 80th Annual Conference
If you were disappointed by last week’s Supreme Court decision in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, we hope you will join us for a virtual Lobby Day on July 26th, part of our 80th Annual Conference.... Read More
Humanist EDge: How Humanists Act on Our Values
Celebrate World Humanist Day (June 21) throughout June with us by exploring the Ten Commitments of Humanist Living. We continue with Service & Participation and Peace & Social Justice. In the secular movement, you’ll often hear... Read More
80th Anniversary Conference: Teaching Evolution and Humanist Service
We’re previewing more of the exciting sessions you’ll see when you attend the American Humanist Association’s (AHA) upcoming 80th Annual Conference. The Conference will be entirely virtual again this year, so you can join us from... Read More
Humanist EDge: How Humanists Make Decisions
Celebrate World Humanist Day (June 21) throughout June with us by exploring the Ten Commitments of Humanist Living. We start with Critical Thinking and Ethical Development. Without a sacred text, God, or potential afterlife, humanists must rely... Read More
Domestic Violence during the Pandemic
Throughout the pandemic, there have been legitimate concerns about potential increases in domestic violence. When states started considering a shelter in place order, many domestic violence shelters and support programs were worried about families being confined... Read More