Rep. Ayanna Pressley  (D-MA), who has been vocal about her experience with alopecia , has introduced a bill that aims to help those living with the disease and other similar conditions. The proposed measure, unveiled on Thursday, requires Medicare to pay for wigs for those losing hair due to medical treatments or disease, The New York Post reported .  “It’s so much more than cosmetic,” the Massachusetts congresswoman said about hair loss. “It takes a real toll.”  As Blavity previously reported , in 2020, Pressley first opened up about her condition, which causes hair loss for millions of Americans. The congresswoman said she no longer wanted to hide her truth.  "My twists have become such a synonymous and a conflated part of not only my personal identity and how I show up in the world but my political brand. And that's why I think it's important that I'm transparent about this new normal and living with alopecia," she told The Root. “The Squad” member continued to open up  about the...