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<p>Kathy Griffin is back in the news today, but not for <a href="https://www.someecards.com/news/politics/kathy-griffin-trump-photo-decapitated-head/" target="_blank">decapitating a dummy</a>. The 56-year-old comedian shaved her head in support of her sister, who is currently battling cancer and undergoing chemotherapy.</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">In solidarity with her sister, who is going through chemo, <a href="https://twitter.com/kathygriffin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@kathygriffin</a> shaved her head. Donate to <a href="https://twitter.com/AmericanCancer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@AmericanCancer</a>: <a href="https://t.co/NazIbJ9FQ2">https://t.co/NazIbJ9FQ2</a> <a href="https://t.co/UXr9YH1LYc">pic.twitter.com/UXr9YH1LYc</a></p>&mdash; Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) <a href="https://twitter.com/yashar/status/892074833273655296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 31, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Griffin hasn&#39;t posted the pictures herself, but she sent them to writer Yashar Ali, who tweeted them, along with the caption: &quot;In solidarity with her sister, who is going through chemo, @kathygriffin shaved her head. <a href="https://donate3.cancer.org/?campaign=CY16MemPage&amp;giftType=mem" target="_blank">Donate</a> to the <a href="https://twitter.com/AmericanCancer" target="_blank">@AmericanCancer</a>.&quot;</p><p>One picture shows Griffin&#39;s freshly shorn head, with her mother, Maggie (according to <em><a href="http://people.com/style/kathy-griffin-shave-head-for-sister/" target="_blank">People</a></em>) looking on in astonishment. The second picture is just of Griffin, posing serenely, with her hand on her chest.</p><p>This isn&#39;t Kathy&#39;s first sibling with cancer&mdash;in 2014 she lost her brother to the disease.</p><oembed>https://www.instagram.com/p/jexI12tDE3/</oembed><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Later, Griffin&#39;s mom tweeted the pictures, too, along with the caption, &quot;My daughter Kathleen Mary is a wonderful human being.&quot;</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">My daughter Kathleen Mary is a wonderful human being <a href="https://t.co/sEEDEBXMoR">https://t.co/sEEDEBXMoR</a></p>&mdash; Maggie Griffin (@TipItMaggieG) <a href="https://twitter.com/TipItMaggieG/status/892081784271257601?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 31, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>It&#39;s a really nice gesture, and one that can&#39;t hurt her currently less than favorable reputation with some folks.</p><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

Kathy Griffin went completely shaved head to support her sister's battle with cancer.

Kathy Griffin is back in the news today, but not for decapitating a dummy. The 56-year-old comedian shaved her head in support of her sister, who is currently battling cancer and undergoing chemotherapy.In solidarity with her sister, who is going through chemo, @kathygriffin shaved her head. Donate to @AmericanCancer: https://t.co/NazIbJ9FQ2 pic.twitter.com/UXr9YH1LYc&mdash; Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) July 31, 2017 Griffin hasn&#39;t posted the pictures herself, but she sent them to writer Yashar Ali, who tweeted them, along with the caption: &quot;In solidarity with her sister, who is going through chemo, @kathygriffin shaved her head. Donate to the @AmericanCancer.&quot;One picture shows Griffin&#39;s freshly shorn head, with her mother, Maggie (according to People) looking on in astonishment. The second picture is just of Griffin, posing serenely, with her hand on her chest.This isn&#39;t Kathy&#39;s first sibling with cancer&mdash;in 2014 she lost her brother to the disease.https://www.instagram.com/p/jexI12tDE3/Later, Griffin&#39;s mom tweeted the pictures, too, along with the caption, &quot;My daughter Kathleen Mary is a wonderful human being.&quot;My daughter Kathleen Mary is a wonderful human being https://t.co/sEEDEBXMoR&mdash; Maggie Griffin (@TipItMaggieG) July 31, 2017 It&#39;s a really nice gesture, and one that can&#39;t hurt her currently less than favorable reputation with some folks.

Comedian Kathy Griffin shaved her head in solidarity with her sister, who is currently undergoing chemotherapy.