A Quick Look at Everyday Disempowerment of Deaf People

By |2016-05-12T11:42:53-05:00May 10, 2016|Categories: Business, Community resources, Culture, Deaf Community, Deaf Education, Deaf-Owned Businesses, Disempowerment, History, Humanity, Interpreting, Language, Media, Politics, RID, Stereotypes|

This article originally appeared in the Spring 2016 issue of NADmag; download a PDF version of the article. Video description:  Trudy, a white woman with shoulder-length [...]

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By |2016-04-04T11:22:38-05:00April 4, 2016|Categories: Business, Community resources, Culture, Deaf Community, Deaf-Owned Businesses, Humanity, Language, Politics, Stereotypes|

In response to the recent AGB letter controversy, Robin Horwitz has created an #iamdeaf page on Facebook, and I was among the people he [...]

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Deaf Women Supporting Deaf Women

By |2024-12-07T21:42:51-05:00March 1, 2016|Categories: Business, Community resources, Deaf Community, Deaf-Owned Businesses, Humanity, Notable People, Stereotypes|

This article originally appeared in Get a Z Life Magazine.  When you put a group of women together to work, what do you get? [...]

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Open letter to Jason Curry, sComm CEO

By |2015-03-30T11:27:33-05:00March 30, 2015|Categories: Business, Community resources, Culture, Deaf Community, Deaf-Owned Businesses, Humanity, Stereotypes|

(To learn more about this open letter, go here.) March 30, 2015 Mr. Curry: Thank you for the video you released on Friday, March [...]

Bad Business: Not a Deaf Thing

By |2014-05-04T19:15:25-05:00August 23, 2013|Categories: Blog, Business, Community resources, Culture, Deaf-Owned Businesses|Tags: , , , , |

Yesterday, on Facebook, I was disheartened to see two posts by deaf people lumping deaf people into a negative category. The first post said,  “Supporting [...]

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