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What my niece to be made me her school project…
My awesome Niece to be wrote some lovely things about me. She worked really hard and did her research and this was her school presentation… Dwarfism My topic for this term’s English ILT is something-I would expect-no-one has done before. … Continue reading
Mirror Mirror on the wall who’s the CGI’d dwarf after all…
I am currently filming with the wonderful Giuseppe Tornatore. I think I can say that much because you can freely google that much online, but that is all I can say. I could gush about all the reasons why I … Continue reading
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Tagged discrimination, dwarf actors, Dwarfs, dwarves, giuseppe tornatore, Kiruna, Snow White and the Huntsman, Stamell, the best offer
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I’m gonna say something…
I’ve just been trawling the internet and reading lots of bitchy stuff about Kate Middleton. I have nothing negative to say about her and I can honestly say I think she’s very pretty. In fact, she is probably very lovely … Continue reading
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Tagged British, caitlin, dwarves, feminism, feminist rant, Kate, Marriage, Media, Middleton, moran, Pippa Middleton, representations of women, status, union Jack, woman, women
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In contrast to the better Guardian article below…
To read the kinda crap published in the media that used to make me think I would NEVER find love and now be engaged and having a wonderful and healthy sex life couldn’t make me feel more enlightened and emancipated from the … Continue reading
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Tagged Balotelli, Bennett, disability, dwarf, dwarves, fetish, hooker, Jenny, Josh, othering, press, prostitute, romp, sex, The Sun, Thompson, with randy dwarf
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Recommend great article… good reading regarding dwarfism and media representation
http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/apr/06/mark-povinelli-mirror-mirror-dwarfism?fb=native&CMP=FBCNETTXT9037&#start-of-comments Wonderful article and interview with Mark Povinelli.
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Tagged disability, dwarfism, Dwarfs, dwarves, mark povinelli, media representation, Mirror, snow white and the seven dwarves
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I can’t believe this! Disguisting!
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/15/little-people-rosie-odonnell-chelsea-handler_n_1277510.html Read the article above. The footage which I find offensive is this video of an interview between Rosie O’Donnell and Chelsea Handler. There are some lovely counter comments made on youtube. I am not going to get in to … Continue reading
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Tagged Chelsea Handler, Dwarfs, dwarves, fear of little people, Huffington Post, midget, midgets, offensive, peter dinklage, Rosie O'Donnell
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
I began writing a reply to a comment to my earlier blog post, ‘Why are Dwarfs Funny?’ where I highlighted my concerns about the rumoured Channel 4 show, ‘Seven Dwarves’, a fly on the wall doco about 7 Little People … Continue reading
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Tagged actor, actress, Channel 4, disability, dwarf, dwarfism, dwarves, little people, lp, panto, restricted growth, seven, snow white
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