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Ngaire Annette McCarthy
Ngaire Annette McCarthy
	Ngaire with traditional moko kauae, wearing a korowai
Born	1942; Orakei, Auckland, New Zealand
Died	2021-01-23; Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation	Rationalist

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Ngaire McCarthy (1942 – 2021) was a prominent New Zealand Rationalist and outspoken Atheist.

Biography

Early life

Ngaire was one of ten children born to Hema Pakinga and Hugh McKinney. She grew up in Auckland, where as a young woman she was politically active, protesting for abortion rights, nuclear disarmament and an end to apartheid. ^[1]^[2]

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References

^ Cooke, Bill. "Ngaire McCarthy: AN Appreciation". The Open Society. 94 (1): 3, 4. {{cite journal}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
^ "Interview with Ngaire McCarthy – Past President and Trustee, New Zealand Association of Rationalists & Humanists (Inc.)". Canadian Atheist. Retrieved 2021-01-27.

External links

The New Zealand Association of Rationalists and Humanists

[TOS-1] Cooke, Bill. "Ngaire McCarthy: AN Appreciation". The Open Society. 94 (1): 3, 4. {{cite journal}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)

[Interview-2] "Interview with Ngaire McCarthy – Past President and Trustee, New Zealand Association of Rationalists & Humanists (Inc.)". Canadian Atheist. Retrieved 2021-01-27.

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