"Have you ever experienced being universally adored by members of the opposite sex?"
"I tend to keep quiet on the subject. I've heard many people say to me, "Oh, come on! People don't treat you any differently because you're short!" (Every person who has ever said this to me has been at least 5ft 11in.)"
"Have you ever walked into a room and felt yourself evaluated and dismissed in a matter of seconds?"
Whenever I say to my female friends that women don't like dating short men, they almost always say the same thing: "That's not true. I bet there are lots of women who love short men."
"Have you ever dated one?" I ask.
"Well, no…" they reply.
"Would you?"
An uncomfortable silence
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"I tend to keep quiet on the subject. I've heard many people say to me, "Oh, come on! People don't treat you any differently because you're short!" (Every person who has ever said this to me has been at least 5ft 11in.)"
"Have you ever walked into a room and felt yourself evaluated and dismissed in a matter of seconds?"
Whenever I say to my female friends that women don't like dating short men, they almost always say the same thing: "That's not true. I bet there are lots of women who love short men."
"Have you ever dated one?" I ask.
"Well, no…" they reply.
"Would you?"
An uncomfortable silence
The awfulness - and awesomeness - of being short
For men, being tall is considered desirable, but one man has come to embrace his height - or lack of it.
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