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  • Speaking Out Against Hate Directed at Women: Jim Underdown

    Welcome to the eighth installment of my series that directly addresses the hate and harassment we have been seeing in our community. Today, I bring you the words of Jim Underdown. Jim Underdown has been the Executive Director of the Center for Inquiry Los Angeles since 1999. He is the founder and chair of the Independent Investigations Group. Jim calls…

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  • Speaking Out Against Hate Directed at Women: Matt Dillahunty

    Here is part seven in my ongoing series where I ask the men who are leaders in our community to speak out against the hate that has been directed at many of the vocal women in atheism, secularism and skepticism. Today, I bring you words of wisdom and a video featuring Matt Dillahunty, President of the Atheist Community of Austin…

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  • Speaking Out Against Hate Directed at Women: David Niose

    Here is part six in my ongoing series where I ask the men who are leaders in our community to speak out against the hate that has been directed at many of the vocal women in atheism, secularism and skepticism. Today, I bring you Mr David Niose, The President of the American Humanist Association. David speaks to the idea that…

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  • Pussy Riot

    Pussy Riot Is on Trial Today

    Have you heard about Pussy Riot? They’re Russian. They’re feminists. They’re largely anonymous. They’re a punk-rock collective of about a dozen women. And several members are facing up to seven years in jail for their “blasphemous” protest against Russian President Vladimir Putin in a Moscow cathedral. Pussy Riot formed last September in the wake of Putin’s announcement that he would run…

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  • Speaking Out Against Hate Directed at Women: Barry Karr

    Here is part five in my ongoing series where I ask the men who are leaders in our community to speak out against the hate that has been directed at many of the vocal women in atheism, secularism and skepticism. Today, I bring you some words of wisdom from Barry Karr, the Executive Director of CSI and Skeptical Inquirer Magazine.…

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  • Some Assembly Required

    Are you interested in starting a skeptical/atheist/freethought group in your town but you’re not sure how to get started? Or, are you running a group now but need ideas for how to grow and expand? The Skepchick Events crew is starting a new vodcast series that I’m really excited about, with the goal of helping folks start and maintain freethought…

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  • Speaking Out Against Hate Directed at Women: Nick Lee

    Here is part four in my ongoing series where I ask the men who are leaders in our community to speak out against the hate that has been directed at many of the vocal women in atheism, secularism and skepticism. I am so happy with the feedback we have been getting. It is really helping me to feel less alone…

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  • Speaking Out Against Hate Directed at Women: Ronald A Lindsay

    Here is part three in my ongoing series where I ask the men who are leaders in our community to speak out against the hate that has been directed at many of the vocal women in atheism, secularism and skepticism. I am thrilled to present a comment from the President and Chief Executive Officer of CFI, Ronald A. Lindsay. Ron…

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