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Showing My True Self To The World With Alopecia: "I Wanted To Be Free, I Feel Liberated"

How I look is an important part of my job.

(CBS Philadelphia)

September 15, 2023

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A member of our CBS News Philadelphia family, weekend anchor Aziza Shuler, has been hiding something about herself for years. But not anymore. She's ready to open up to us about a story personal to her.

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How I look is an important part of my job. The makeup, wardrobe, all under the lights in the studio. It's an effort to look perfect when I come on your TV screen to bring you the news.

But perfection isn't just a part of my job. I've spent much of my life trying to be perfect and that involved hiding two big secrets in my life.

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