Ask not what your Deaf Community can do for you; Ask what you can do for your Deaf Community.
1979-1984 Filed and won a Department of Justice complaint against D.C. Traffic Court for their refusal to provide interpreters for Deaf defendants in the Traffic Court. A major victory in the pre ADA days.
Advocated for a Deaf patient [...]
A twenty years old Chinese woman experienced a tearing out of her eardrum due to pressure exterted by her amorous boyfriend. The rupture resulted in complete deafness in her left ear. Her hearing is expected to be restored within two months.
Since yesterday, this incident got the attention of the world with catchy headlines from the media:
The Kiss of Deaf,
Kiss that Said: [...]
When I first heard about a hearing actor being cast in a deaf leading role, my initial response was dismay. Learning it was Hamill’s decision left me astounded.
The more I ponder this, the more questions I have.
Does this mean Hamill sees himself as being more of a hearing person than a Deaf person because he grew [...]
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