The Sedgwick Theater’s new production tackles dwarfism and Quakers’ uncomfortable connection to slavery in the 19th century.

Mark Duplass, who stars alongside Ellen Pompeo and British newcomer Imogen Faith Reid in the Disney+ drama has shared how ...

Illinois lawmakers passed two bills banning discriminatory disability mascots and Native American team names in schools, ...

IT’S a story so horrifying that it could have come straight from the pages of a Stephen King novel. When American couple Michael and Kristine Barnett adopted a six-year-old Ukrainian orphan in ...

Recent legislation passed by the Illinois House of Representatives is drawing both praise and pushback ... Freeburg athletes unrelated to those with dwarfism. RELATED: Freeburg school votes ...

Aparna Upadhyaya Sanyal’s Instruments of Torture is a powerful literary collection that delves into the psychological and ...

First the subject of a documentary series, the story of the Ukrainian orphan and the Indiana couple who adopted her is now a ...

Obinna then asked what name she preferred, given that many of the names used to describe people with dwarfism can be hurtful ... To Alice went on to describe the challenges of constantly drawing ...

Prof Wilcox said Ms Davis had achondroplasia, a bone growth disorder which results in dwarfism, that was “complicated by very ...

Then again, Tinseltown has always been a slippery slope where it is forever difficult to draw the line between ... Read More: Dwarfism Community Speaks Out: Disney’s CGI Seven Dwarfs Called ...

As the drama series shows, Grace was a Ukrainian orphan with a rare form of dwarfism adopted by an American family at age 8, only to be later accused of being an adult posing as a child.