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The Secret Deafie: My story shows how deaf people can beat low expectations in education

October 1, 2017

At weekends, we post the most popular articles from our archive. Read all of our anonymous Secret Deafie posts by […]

J. Parrish Lewis: Why it’s so important for Deaf kids to discover different ways to relate

September 30, 2017

At weekends, we post the most popular articles from our archive. The other day I was asked by a father […]

Lianne Herbert: Deaf people should lift each other up more often

September 29, 2017

Dear fellow D/deafies, I have something to say. I feel we need to support each other more before expecting hearing […]

Anna Lickley: How writing books helped me find my voice as a Deafblind person

September 28, 2017

To support Anna’s book, go to: https://unbound.com/books/senseless My name’s Anna and my second book, Senseless, is soon going to be […]

Read: Article in The Atlantic about US Police officers’ deadly lack of Deaf awareness

September 28, 2017

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An article in The Atlantic has laid bare the issues Deaf people in America face with their police force, who […]

Deaf News: Deaf builder sentenced to jail for bad practice

September 28, 2017

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A profoundly deaf man has been jailed for up to 18 months for breaching professional standards while working as a […]

Graham Turner & Michael Richardson: Access or Exploitation? A BSL Experience at the Edinburgh Fringe

September 27, 2017

The question of Deaf people’s access to theatre and the arts is never far away from social media and community […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: I have new hearing aids. Here’s 5 things I’ve noticed

September 26, 2017

It’s been three weeks now since I was fitted with new digital hearing aids. I was told by the audiologist […]

Meriel Michaelides: I’m a notetaker. Here’s what my job involves

September 25, 2017

That was the week that was. I get to a job and hear someone say ‘Your typist is here!’ This […]

Leigh Taylor: Why I gave my deaf daughter a lesson in how to swear

September 24, 2017

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At weekends, we post the most popular articles from our archive. Last week I taught my darling daughter something new. […]