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Little People A Father Reflects on His Daughter's Dwarfism -- and What It Means to Be Different Essays on dwarfism
Little People, Big World Will TLC's new reality show change our perception of dwarfs? By Dan Kennedy Slate March 24, 2006 The Bone Machine Limb-lengthening surgery would make my daughter tall. But I'd rather she accept her dwarfism as an important part of who she is. By Dan Kennedy The Boston Phoenix November 28, 2003 (An excerpt from Little People, with an accompanying Q&A by Liz Matson.) Little Chance The Station Agent and its star, Peter Dinklage, cast dwarfism in a new, well-rounded light By Dan Kennedy The Boston Phoenix October 17, 2003 A Little Reality The father of a girl with dwarfism peers into her future at the annual gathering of Little People of America By Dan Kennedy The Boston Phoenix July 18, 2002 An Unexpected Connection The secret life of "Hank the Drunken Dwarf" By Dan Kennedy Unitarian Universalist World March/April 2002 A Most Congenial Activist Aggressive enough to agitate for disability rights, self-deprecating enough to have played a dwarf in an opera, Ruth Ricker has plans for Little People of America By Dan Kennedy Northeastern University Magazine November 1994 |