Mary Coughlan, who publicly shared her struggles since the pandemic hit saying: ‘Mary was great to speak up because I think when you’re an established artist like Mary Coughlan or anybody like that people just assume you’ve got loads of money and you’re fine.‘Oftentimes people who are household names are the opposite, because of generosity.‘Also let’s be frank as well, women have been earning a lot less money than men for a very long time.’‘We have to put that right too so it’s a good wake up call for everybody to go look this is actually a job, it’s not a hobby or something we do for fun.
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