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What is it like to be short? Janina (28) is 128 cm tall. She was often bullied and discriminated against because of her height. Today she knows what really makes her happy. ???? ???? Subscribe to TRU DOKU now: http://bit.ly/TRUDOKUABO #dating #trudoku #funk Living with a disability: Janina is short! Since birth she has had achondroplasia, a developmental disorder of the bone and cartilage tissue. Achondroplasia is the most common form of dwarfism. Janina grows up lovingly as the only short person in her family. But everything changes during puberty: She is bullied by her classmates, especially boys make fun of her height and body shape. Self-doubt and loneliness were part of her everyday life. Finally she attends a dwarfism meeting and learns that she is not alone with her experiences and worries. ???? Did you like this video? Give us a like! More TRU DOCUMENTARIES: ???? Yes! We are a couple: • Unique couple: Cristina and Max ... ???? For my sister: • Dancing against prejudices: Nina gives all... ???? My husband takes care of me: • Endometriosis: Happy despite severe... ???? Sport saved me: • Powerlifting: Jacqueline (25) overcomes... ???? Suddenly paralyzed: • Ballerina in a wheelchair - For Sophie (... Our colleagues from follow me reports have made a video on the topic of "Model & dwarfism". Be sure to check it out: • Dwarfism & model: Nadine fights... Welcome to TRU DOKU! You're probably already familiar with the exciting reports from our colleagues at Leeroy will's wissen, follow.me reports, STRG_F, Y-Kollektiv, Die Frage or reporter. Every week TRU DOKU complements the variety of funk formats with incredible documentaries on a wide variety of topics. Every Tuesday there are new documentaries on our channel about very different People who tell from their perspective who they are, what they do and what moves them. We have no host and no speaker, which means that in our films each protagonist has their own say and can tell their own story. _______________ A film by: Svenja Nagel Camera: Luise Schröder Sound: Susann Stübner Editing: Robin Fischer, Anabel Kuntze ZDF.reportage editors: Lisa Borgemeister and Leo Spors DRIVE beta Management: Catherine Harwardt CvD: Clarissa Corrêa da Silva Production: Nadja Brandt, Flavia Rahobison Media producing: Alexander Papoli-Barawati, Vicky Janke Executive Producers: Hannes Jakobsen and Johannes Middelbeck _______________ More from TRU? Every Tuesday on this channel. And also on Instagram: / trudoku Do you have suggestions for topics? Write to us at: [email protected] You don't want to miss anything? Subscription: https://www.youtube.com/trudoku?sub_c... Instagram: / trudoku Telegram: https://t.me/trudoku We are also part of #funk! Check it out: YouTube: / funkofficial Instagram: / funk TikTok: / funk Website: https://go.funk.net https://go.funk.net/impressum