has issues we need to work on but the students now are the future of the movement and we are more diverse and more welcoming towards minority atheists and I truly believe what we're seeing of the bigoted atheists is really on its way out. *I think "A+" is far and away the best. Not only is it pithy, positive, and recognizable, it also dovetails nicely with PZ's whole "not just dictionary atheists" meme. Only downsides are the apparent concurrent use by RDF, which someone mentioned above, and the possible American-centricness of it. I'm clueless: do other countries use/have familiarity with the letter-based grading system that puts "A+" at the top? *"A=" is probably a little more to the point than "A+," but suffers in that the only thing I can think of that uses the "A=" notation is "A=A," the law of identity, which I've seen used as Objectivist jargon. The upside is that the symbol could be really easy, just a capital "A" with two cross-bars. *"Affirmative Atheism" is just begging for jokes/derision. "Affirmative Action," for all the benefits (and parallels) is largely seen as something that gives unearned benefits to minorities. I'd think the last thing we'd want is to suggest that minority atheists aren't just as deserving of a place in the movement as the straight white cisgendered able-bodied male ones. *"Progressive Atheism" and "Intersectional Atheism" are okay, but seem kind of jargon-y. *"Humanism" is great, but doesn't necessarily emphasize the point of "atheism plus social