The Weekend Selection: The doing something about it edition

Posted on November 29, 2013 by



Here are the top five new blogposts from the last 7-days based on pageviews.

  1. Matt Dixon: Deaf people’s rights are simply being denied and I want to do something about it
  2. Stephanie McDermid: After success in my John Lewis subtitling campaign, I’m taking on LOVEFiLM. Join the fight!
  3. Deaf News: Seven deaf groups meet at Westminster to discuss Communication Support Bill
  4. Vicki Galt: Two years ago, my Deaf son came home from football training in tears. Here’s what I did next
  5. Deaf News: Deaf man walks free from court after extended custody because there was no sign language interpreter

And the top three not from the previous seven days

  1. Charlie Swinbourne: The 10 annoying habits of hearing people
  2. Charlie Swinbourne: The 10 annoying habits of deaf people!
  3. Mark Levin: Let’s eradicate the term ‘hearing impaired’

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