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Jennifer Buchan delivers our opening thoughts at the conference. She has blonde hair and a red shawl and stands at a podium.

November 1, 2023

Humanist Society Conference 2023: chair’s opening speech

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Humanist Society Conference 2023: chair’s opening speech
Clarke, Isioma Okolo, Gemma Clark, Lucy Grieve, Gillian Mackay, Jennifer Buchan.

October 30, 2023

Joy, anger, and hope: a report on Humanist Society Conference 2023, The Future of Reproductive Rights in Scotland

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Joy, anger, and hope: a report on Humanist Society Conference 2023, The Future of Reproductive Rights in Scotland
Portrait shot of Jade Stein. She wears a black jumper with necklace and has red hair tied in a bun on top of her head.

October 10, 2023

Humanist Society interview series: Jade Stein of Engender on decriminalising abortion

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Humanist Society interview series: Jade Stein of Engender on decriminalising abortion
An image of Gemma leaning against a concrete waymarker, probably on a mountain walk, on a foggy day. She smiles at the camera, has died auburn hair and a maroon jacket.

May 22, 2023

Humanist Society interview series: Gemma Clark, abortion rights campaigner

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Humanist Society interview series: Gemma Clark, abortion rights campaigner
A view of a child's hand being raised in a classroom and a teacher selecting them to make a comment or answer a question.

May 2, 2023

Schools did not provide balance to anti-abortion visits: Humanist Society comments in The Herald

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Schools did not provide balance to anti-abortion visits: Humanist Society comments in The Herald
An image of the Scottish Parliament building at Holyrood with Calton Hill and the city of Edinburgh in the background.

April 25, 2023

Our priorities for Humza Yousaf

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Our priorities for Humza Yousaf
A picture of Humza Yousaf in a blue suit and tartan tie in a living room-type space with lamp and painting in the background. He is shown from the torso up and is positioned to the right of shot, smiling at the camera.

March 27, 2023

Humanist Society responds to election of Humza Yousaf

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Humanist Society responds to election of Humza Yousaf
Humza Yousaf stands in a blue suit in front of a balcony with an internal courtyard space and circular windows beyond.

March 8, 2023

Humza Yousaf responds to our open letter to SNP leadership candidates

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Humza Yousaf responds to our open letter to SNP leadership candidates
A portrait shot of Lucy Grieve. She wears a black top, has shoulder length brown hair, and smiles at the camera.

March 2, 2023

Humanist Society Scotland interview series: Lucy Grieve, co-founder of Back Off Scotland, on fighting for safe access to abortion services

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Humanist Society Scotland interview series: Lucy Grieve, co-founder of Back Off Scotland, on fighting for safe access to abortion services
Parliamentary portraits of Kate Forbes, Humza Yousaf, and Ash Regan arranged from left to right.

February 27, 2023

We write to SNP leadership candidates to gauge support on key humanist causes

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We write to SNP leadership candidates to gauge support on key humanist causes
A picture of Kate Forbes wearing a red jacket and flowered dress in an interior with circular windows in the background.

February 22, 2023

Humanist Society comments on Kate Forbes’s links to evangelical charities in Third Force News

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Humanist Society comments on Kate Forbes’s links to evangelical charities in Third Force News