Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles do dwarfs get disability checks? We work regular jobs, just like any other person. I actually work in construction. People like us have regular jobs, so Yeah, I work. I work for mine. How tall will I get? Well, I already got to the height that I'm at. I'm 4 ft. Exactly. Actually, there is other little people that are shorter than me. Well, it all depends to the type of dwarfism we have. Everyone is born different, different size and stuff. So when we first started dating, we would go out and get a lot of like attention because we were obviously two different people. Everyone notices him. I wasn't used to that. So for me, in the beginning of our relationship, it was really hard to get used to that. And he would notice me getting like, upset. And he was like, Don't even bother. Like, if I'm okay with it, you should be okay with it. So that's when it hit me. And I was like, Whoa, it's true. Like if he's okay with me. Why in my so upset now with my daughter as well? Now, when we go out, we seriously don't even like pay attention. We just focus on ourselves. We just love to educate in case someone does do like rude comments. Do's and don't to someone that has Dorfman's Do Not pick us up. Do not try to take pictures of us like on the low key. Do not pat us on the head. Humans, man. Just be just like regular people. That's it. Do little people have sex? Um, is my daughter Camilla here? So yeah, so there's different types of Thorpe ISMs. The one that I have is called achondroplasia. There's hundreds and hundreds of different types. The one that I have is the most common. My parents are actually both average sized. Having dwarfism is not a disease. It's a genetic. Most little people with achondroplasia with what I have come from average sized parents so anyone could have a little person. So be nice. Well, first of all, the proper term is dwarfism. I would gladly like to be called by my name, which is Christian, just like any other person with. But if you're referring to us or whatever, obviously our name is the best thing to do. But you can say little person, that's acceptable. But the M word midget. That's a big no, don't ever use that word. The n word midget. You know, at first I didn't really think anything of it. But after, like how people would use it, that's pretty offensive. Uh, it's more like describing us kind of like object. I feel like, you know, like, oh, look midget like it's like a thing. But not like I'm a human at least. Yeah, just like any other person. So, yeah, don't use the n word guys. It's not cool. And this is my beautiful family. It's my beautiful wife, my beautiful daughter Camilla. I think I was in a little person. I probably would have this beautiful family, so I'm glad I am.
A2 midget camilla daughter regular people sized Little Person Answers Most Googled Questions About Dwarfism 9 0 林宜悉 posted on 2020/10/31 More Share Save Report Video vocabulary