What is the politically correct term for 'midgets'?

So all those terms may be construed as derogatory or politically incorrect. What is politically incorrect, in my opinion, is to classify or refer to people by a physical trait. read more

Best Answer: to be correct we prefer "little people" as the term midget often refers to a person in the circus, otherwise referred to as a freak. i get highly offended when someone calls me a midget or a dwarf, as i am 4'8". read more

“Midget” has become somewhat of a derogatory term in the last 30 years and, as such, most people of short stature don't like this label. If you must call them anything, they prefer “little people”. read more