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Mary McCarthy: Second-hand underwear might be the final frontier in sustainability

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By Mary McCarthy
| buff.ly
Mary McCarthy: It might sound gross, but here’s why I buy second-hand undies Second-hand fashion is gaining ground in Ireland, but few would consider donning pre-loved pants Everything does not have to be brand new, including your underwear. You might consider yourself environmentally responsible, but would you wear second- hand pants? The Irish love their new gear, so I imagine most would be grossed out. And there’s no opportunity.
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Knowledge production and activism on the ‘comfort women’ in Northeast and Southeast Asia

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By Mary McCarthy
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT This introductory article presents the frame and impetus for our special issue on the ‘comfort women’ in Northeast and Southeast Asia. The objective of this article is to showcase this collection as part of a learning community of scholars, to provide an overview of the contributing articles, and to highlight the themes that unite us, focusing on the intersection of gender, identity, the state, and colonialism.
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How Brussels gives solo parents the break they so deserve

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By Mary McCarthy
| The Brussels Times Verified
This is an opinion article by an external contributor. The views belong to the writer. Credit: Belga Even if you have a partner to parent with, making sure the kids are alright while keeping the household running and your sanity in check can be tricky. Which is why all solo parents deserve a trophy. They also deserve more recognition of the extra pressure they carry – something the City of Brussels is now acknowledging with its new scheme offering single parents 20 free hours of babysitting a year.
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