If I were to compile a list of things people commonly say when they first meet me, it would look a little something like this ...

The desire to be with a tall man doesn’t seem to be exclusive to short women either. Moore said she had a 5-foot-7 client who grew up “feeling way too tall” because she had a “very petite ...

And short people who envy tall people are more likely to have such traits, according to the research published in the Personality and Individual Differences journal. Further, if they are unhappy about ...

Short people don’t just save resources; as resources become scarcer owing to overpopulation and global warming, they may also be best suited for long-term survival.

Reading this far, you might be wondering how heightism exists in the real world. Probably few employers consciously pay short people less than tall people; and yet, a pay gap persists.

“There are plenty of tall women and short men who are absolutely rocking the dating scene,” she said. “Love, after all, doesn’t fit into boxes. It’s as varied as the people experiencing ...