Trigger warning: This story discusses suicide.

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Jada Pinkett Smith poses in a sheer tan cap and strapless gown

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The state of the world today we need ‘em both.

And we all actually need one another more than ever.

Thank you for listening.”

Pinkett Smith is hopeful that this conversation can start other, more compassionate conversations.

“There’s so many people walking around who have alopecia that we don’t even know.

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