The introduction of the Congressional Freethought Caucus is a great step forward to amplify the voices of nonreligious Americans on Capitol Hill. This group of lawmakers intends to promote sound public policy based on reason, protect the secular character of our government and oppose discrimination against nontheists.

During Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' testimony in front of the House Education and Workforce Committee, she doubled down on her support for vouchers and her lack of concern about the growing trend of using religion to discriminate.

Gavin Grimm, the transgender teenager challenging his Virginia high school’s discriminatory bathroom policy, received a bittersweet victory on Tuesday when a federal court said the school’s policy violated his constitutional rights.

Senators Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) introduced the Do No Harm Act in the U.S. Senate today. The bill honors two core American values: religious freedom and equal protection of the law. And it couldn’t be more important right now.