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A monthly article series published in The Humanist (now New Humanist) between February 1957 and June 1960, spanning centuries of humanist thought.
From its origins as the Union of Ethical Societies to its 125th anniversary in 2021: a history of community, campaigns, and critical thinking.
A short history of humanist advocacy for reproductive rights, founded on a belief in personal autonomy, rational attitudes to sex and sexuality, and concern for human welfare.
From pioneering now widely-used treatments, to providing tailored support for the non-religious, humanists have had a significant impact on mental health discussion and provision in the UK and worldwide. On World Mental Health Day, we look at five ways they’ve contributed.