Shamara Hutchinson, left, and Elle Wayara are the two lead plaintiffs in a proposed class action lawsuit against the manufacturers of hair relaxers that have been linked to some cancers and other reproductive problems. They are pictured in Vancouver, B.C., on Jan. 20.(Ben Nelms/CBC)

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"Hutchinson, a social work student, is one of two representative plaintiffs in a proposed class action lawsuit against cosmetics giant L'Oreal, which produces the popular Dark & Lovely line of relaxers, and other manufacturers of these products, including Strength of Nature and Dabur."