AJL Takes on Capitol Hill
To celebrate Alopecia Areata Awareness Month, AJL members Alison and Mikayla traveled to Capitol Hill to advocate for the wig bills (H.R....
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Aug 8, 2023
TAKE ACTION IN ONE MINUTE
We understand that the advocacy process can be intimidating ... We created a one-minute solution. Our digitized advocacy form...
Jun 17, 2023
WIG BILLS REINTRODUCED
Two wig bills were reintroduced into the House and Senate on Monday, June 12th. We're here to give you the rundown. Overview...
Jan 28, 2023
Crown Act Call to Action
All hair, some or no hair, is beautiful and should be celebrated. However, stigmas concerning hair and baldness continue to persist in...
Nov 20, 2022
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand to Cosponsor S. 4708
Exciting advocacy news! Senator Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] recently co-sponsored bill S.4708, the Senate companion bill for H.R. 5430. As...
Oct 29, 2022
Hair Loss Advocacy Tutorial
Check out this awesome video clip of our co-founder Alison Lee walking us step by step on how to advocate for empowering hair loss...
Oct 1, 2022
Wig Senate Companion Bill Introduced
A huge stride was made at the end of September with the introduction of S. 4708 by Senator Blumenthal [D-CT] and co-leads Senators Shaheen...
Aug 7, 2022
Alopecia in FY 2023 Appropriations Bill
The Appropriations Committee recently approved Congresswoman Pressley’s request to include Alopecia language in the Fiscal Year 2023...
Jun 24, 2022
Pressley’s Amendment to Study the Youth Suicide Crisis with Chronic Illnesses Passed by Congress
On Wednesday, June 22nd, the House passed Ayanna Presley’s Amendment, which mandates the Department of Health (DOH) and Human Services to...
Apr 23, 2022
Congressional Sign-on Letter
Urgent news! With the 2023 Fiscal Year approaching, Congress has begun considering where it will allocate funding. In efforts to increase...
Apr 20, 2022
H.R. 5430 Montage Project
The Alopecia Justice League completed its first big project to raise awareness for H.R. 5430, a montage project. We wanted to highlight...
Apr 1, 2022
The CROWN Act
Image credits: @thecrownact The AJL would like to spotlight the Crown Act, legislation that will ban race-based hair discrimination. The...
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