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Tony Cox Takes Issue With Being Called a “Midget” & Says It’s Disrespectful: “I Hate That Word”
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Tony Cox Takes Issue With Being Called a “Midget” & Says It’s Disrespectful: “I Hate That Word”

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Actor Tony Cox opens up about why he finds the term “midget” offensive and disrespectful. Known for his memorable roles in Friday, Bad Santa, and Me, Myself & Irene, Cox explains why he hates being referred to by that word and shares his feelings about the importance of treating little people with dignity and respect.

Tony Cox also addresses the challenges little people face in everyday life, including businesses that fail to provide proper accommodations and accessibility. He shares his personal perspective on the disrespect and frustrations that come with these experiences.

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