About Andy Semler

Andy Semler is a genderqueer atheist nerd. Ze is an organizer for the St Louis Atheist Meetup Group and an active member of the Ethical Society of St Louis. Andy believes that "it gets better" only when we start making it better. Blog: http://andythenerd.tumblr.com/

The Parental Rights Amendment vs. the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

Posted by Andy Semler on February 22, 2012

The United States is one of the only nations refusing to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Many opponents of the treaty claim to be “pro-family,” but what does that term really mean? Continue reading →

Creating a More Inclusive Humanism in an Ableist World

Posted by Andy Semler on February 17, 2012

Humanists generally claim to support creating an inclusive space where people of every background can feel welcome. But one crucial area is still overlooked to an alarming degree: disability. Continue reading →