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

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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.



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