This is an issue for our disability community that we take very seriously,” an activist who helped draft the bill said.

A sign outside of Freeburg Community High School reads “home of the mighty Midgets.” The school’s mascot has been a source of controversy and media attention for years. Joshua Carter ...

Eric Aaberg chats identity secrecy, pay, celebrity interactions and more in a PEOPLE Exclusive interview about his time as the mascot for the Dallas Cowboys Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter ...

The organizer of the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo has selected "Myaku-Myaku," which means something passed down from generation to generation, as the nickname of the event’s official mascot.

But given his four years of experience as the Temoc the Comet, the official mascot of UT Dallas (whose name is quite literally the word "comet" spelled backward), Aaberg says "the stars just ...

Among the most recognisable symbols of the team is Swoop, the Eagles' official mascot. Whether hyping up the crowd at Lincoln Financial Field, engaging with fans at events, or entertaining during ...

suggested that the school board included “vocal die hard ‘Midgets.’” The administrators had more nuanced feelings about the mascot. Members of Mascots Matter obtained the emails through ...

A small town Iowa school is resisting calls to change its mascot, even though the name is considered a derogatory slur for a little person. The Estherville Lincoln Central "Midgets and Midgettes ...

Using KC Wolf as their official mascot helped remove "offensive imagery and other forms of cultural appropriation" from the team. Their old mascot Warpaint was ridden by a man wearing a headdress ...

Today, the Local Organising Committee for the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 (WCH Tokyo 25) unveiled the official mascot and general ticket sales guidelines for the 20th edition of the World ...

Even with this distinction, the team used Native American culture for imagery and messaging in what the team now admits was "racially insensitive." Using KC Wolf as their official mascot helped remove ...