The Virginia Legislature is considering a good bill that would add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes under state civil rights law. This bill, H.B. 1663, is a …
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McConnell’s anti-choice bills are harmful grandstanding
The U.S. Senate is slated to vote this afternoon on two punishing bills intended to pander to anti-choice religious extremists. The first, the insidiously branded “Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act,” …
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Resist W. Va. bill promoting prayer in public schools
The West Virginia Legislature is considering a bill dubbed the “West Virginia Student Religious Liberties Act,” which would require public schools to allow prayers to be broadcast at many school-sponsored …
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FFRF: SCOTUS review of LGBTQ foster care case is alarming
It is alarming that the U.S. Supreme Court today announced it will hear a case involving a Catholic charity suing the city of Philadelphia for ending its contract, after it …
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FFRF to air ad featuring JFK during Tuesday CBS Democratic debate
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is placing an ad featuring John F. Kennedy during the Democratic debate on Tuesday, Feb. 25, to remind candidates and voters of dire threats to …
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Please tell Kentucky to pass FGM ban
The Kentucky Legislature is considering a bill that prohibits Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and creates strict penalties for those who perform or aid in the performance of the …
Resist “In God We Trust” in public buildings
The Idaho Legislature is considering a bill that places “In God We Trust” in legislative chambers above the chairs of the presiding officers. This bill, H.C.R. 32, is part …
Freethought Radio — February 20, 2020
This week we discuss state/church victories and defeats in Florida, Kentucky and Colorado, and celebrate the lives of February freethinkers such as NAACP founder W. E. B. Du Bois and …
African freethinking pioneer on “Freethought Matters” this Sunday
A leading African freethinker is interviewed on the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s “Freethought Matters” television interview show this Sunday. Roslyn Mould, a pioneer of freethought in Africa, is the former …
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