Here are top 10 common misconceptions about deaf people. We have had them resolved. Deaf people are aggressive and are easily aroused to anger. YES. A large percentage of deaf…
Happy New Year. This is going to be a very powerful series of articles about community and nation, about cultures and characters, about realities and values. We are simply going…
I have used hundreds—no really, hundreds—of interpreters over the years. As a certified deaf interpreter (CDI) myself, I’ve had the rare opportunity to see both sides of the conversation: what it’s…
Our society, since time immemorial, has culturally been one with divides- parties and proponents, thinkers and doers, left and right, teams and factions, majority and minority, liberalism and conservatism. We…
TODAY’S ARTICLE IS mainly intended for the deaf. Our well-researched strategies for improving communications skills are not actually intended for other categories of the disabled. This is so because communication barrier/difficulty…