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Topic	I cringe when people say "midget"
CiIantro 12/25/17 10:06:37 PM #33:	ZCheveyo posted... CiIantro posted... When we surveyed our community about the usage and overall impact of the word midget, over 90% of our members surveyed stated that the word should never be used in reference to a person with dwarfism. "When we got a group together of all of our friends who all think alike and then asked them if this one term pissed them off....you won't believe the results!" "When we get a group of people together who have dwarfism and ask if they enjoy being called a term that literally originated in circus freakshows...you won't believe the results!" <cite>CiIantro posted [p:892869757] in I cringe w... [t:76137047]...</cite> <quote><cite>ZCheveyo posted...</cite> <quote><cite>CiIantro posted...</cite> <quote>When we surveyed our community about the usage and overall impact of the word midget, over 90% of our members surveyed stated that the word should never be used in reference to a person with dwarfism. </quote> "When we got a group together of all of our friends who all think alike and then asked them if this one term pissed them off....you won't believe the results!"</quote> "When we get a group of people together who have dwarfism and ask if they enjoy being called a term that literally originated in circus freakshows...you won't believe the results!"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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