It’s a term which has been a part of sports leagues in the province and across the country for ages. But the word “midget” is considered derogatory and offensive to some, and now there’s a call for change to ban the term from being used in Manitoba sports.
- Word ‘midget’ to no longer be used in Manitoba AAA Hockey
- ‘It’s very derogatory’: Sport Manitoba open to banning use of term ‘midget’