Disney Aulani Resort and Spa: An LP Family’s Accessibility Review A dwarf family’s honest review of Aulani — what works, what doesn’t, and why we keep going back. Affiliate disclosure: Some product links are affiliate links. If you buy through them, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. We recommend…
The Wolf of Wall Street and Dwarf Tossing Dwarf Dad and Dwarf Mom watched the same scene and came away with two different reactions. Affiliate disclosure: Some links are affiliate links. If you buy through them, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. When The Wolf of Wall Street was…
A Classroom Accessibility Checklist for Students With Dwarfism The equipment that helped our son use the restroom, sit with classmates, reach supplies, and move around school more independently. When you read our son’s school equipment list, it sounds a little like a backstage rider for a rock star. He is a rock star, but each…
Midget Jokes A dwarf mom’s honest take on a tired slur, repetitive punchlines, and why comedians can do better. Language note: Little People of America describes the “m-word” as a derogatory slur. Preferences are personal, but good general choices are a person’s name, person with dwarfism, little person, or dwarf. Read LPA’s explanation. National Public…
A Word About Dwarf Tossing: Degrading Why I do not see a consenting performer as the only person affected by the event. An average-height parent of an LP once shared an advertisement for a dwarf-tossing event and called it disrespectful. The response from the dwarfism community was not unanimous. Some people focused on an adult…