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Heightist

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Heightist
(1) A person who embraces heightism—discrimination against people based on out-of-range heights—i.e., against those who are 'too tall' or 'too short'
(2) A tall person—taller than 1.88 m/ 6’2' in men, or 1.81m/5’9' in women
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I think it's time I stood up for myself - and yes, I AM standing up - and demand equal rights and pay in a heightist society.
Am I suffering from prejudice? by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
The two teams steadily represent the same two universities, wear different shades of the same colour, which is just insane, consist of men who are eight feet tall, which worries heightists like me, and since the boats were redesigned with safety in mind they hardly ever do anything arrestingly jokey, like sink.
Three-year layoff has left me champing at the bit; 32 Eighty+ Good to ... by The Racing Post (London, England)
We're living in a heightist world," he says, complaining that recently he was barred from sitting in the exit row of a plane because he was not deemed "able bodied".
Club members gather to find solace in heightist world by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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