Rachel Laser is the president and CEO of Americans United for the Separation of Church and State (AU). She is a lawyer, advocate and strategist who has dedicated her career to making our country more inclusive. Previously, she served as deputy director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, directed the Culture Program at Third Way, and worked as senior counsel at the National Women’s Law Center. She is on the national board of NARAL Pro-Choice America. Laser accepted the $10,000 Henry Zumach Freedom From Religious Fundamentalism Award on behalf of AU. Photo by Ingrid Laas.