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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 interviews: Gemma Clark

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

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Humanist Society Scotland interviews: 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
Fraser Sutherland, wearing a blue suit, addresses a crowd infront of a banner reading "Humanist Society Scotland".

February 22, 2023

Our CEO talks Kate Forbes, faith, and policy-making on BBC Radio Scotland

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Our CEO talks Kate Forbes, faith, and policy-making on BBC Radio Scotland
A group of campaigners hold a banner in a street in Glasgow that reads "Every Mother A Willing Mother, Every Child A Wanted Child" with the Humanist Society Scotland logo on it. There are five women, one speaking into a megaphone.

February 6, 2023

Humanist Society supports abortion education petition

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Humanist Society supports abortion education petition
Anti abortion protesters standing outside a hospital

December 19, 2022

Herald exposé of anti-abortion campaign in Scottish schools

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Herald exposé of anti-abortion campaign in Scottish schools