Media and Press Statements

January 2025	LPA Responses to President's DEI & FAA Remarks after Fatal Crash
October 2024	LPA Statement Against "M" Word
October 2024	LPA 2024 Dwarfism Awareness Statement
October 2023	LPA 2023 Dwarfism Awareness Statement
June 2023	LPA Speaks Out Against Recent Bullying Incidents
May 2023	LPA Responds to Members Becky and Ryan Kekula’s Hospital Settlement
April 2023	LPA Announces Grant from Ford Foundation
March 2023	LPA Media Statement for TMZ, in response to comments made by Bill Walton
October 2022	LPA Promotes Dwarfism Awareness Month
July 2022	LPA Media Statement for TMZ, in response to comments made by Jerry Jones
August 2020	LPA Forms Partnership with Nanismo Brasil
February 2020	LPA Response to Recent Bullying Incidents
June 2019	LPA Creates LGBTQIA+ Committee
January 2019	LPA Responds to Hurley Mascot Change
January 2019	LPA Supports Proposed Ban on Dwarf Tossing

October 2023	LPA Speaks out against "M-slur" wrestling in Porter County, Indiana
July 2023	LPA Advocates to Cancel "M-slur" wrestling event at Sonoma County Fair
July 2022	Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Issues Apology for Using Derogatory Slur
July 2022	Cowboys' Jerry Jones Uses Offensive Term for Little People at NFL Training Camp
July 2021	5 schools in the Midwest still use the name for their mascots
July 2021	Louise Carroll: In the land of Oz, better to be a dog or horse
July 2021	National Disability Leadership Alliance (NDLA) Urges National Park Service to Meet Disability Mandates
June 2021	NJSCA & The Alliance Announce 2021 Cultural Access Award Recipients
February 2021	Sonoma nonprofit offers support to people with dwarfism and their families
October 2020	Dwarfism Awareness Month Through My Perspective
September 2020	Dwarf Pride’ Was Hard Won. Will a Growth Drug Undermine It?
December 2019	Little People of America speak on Dickinson Midgets mascot