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Emily Howlett: Why is baby signing only seen as positive for hearing babies?

July 16, 2017

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At weekends we post the most popular articles from our archive. Right, you guys. I have been sitting on this […]

Bianca Birdsey: I created these images to show that Deaf children should be able to dream

July 15, 2017

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At weekends we post some of the most popular articles from our archive. “Mom, when I’m big, I want to […]

John Walker: Is your online profile written in Deaf Gain style? (BSL)

July 14, 2017

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Deaf Gain is a positive term used to describe what is gained by deafness, as opposed to the common way […]

Read: As a deaf student, I’m used to being excluded. Universities must do better (via the Guardian)

July 14, 2017

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The Guardian has published an article by a deaf student about their experiences at university, which is really revealing about […]

Deaf News: Awards for two Brits at the Clin d’Oeil festival in France

July 13, 2017

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The Clin d’Oeil Festival 2017 took place from 6-9 July in Reims, France. It was the 8th edition of the […]

Juliet England: Cycling from coast to coast as a deafie

July 13, 2017

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She hadn’t been on a bike for years. Now she’s pedalling dozens of miles from the west coast to the […]

Watch: Things not to say to a deaf person (via BBC Three)

July 12, 2017

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BBC Three have released a fun and insightful video of the things you really shouldn’t say to a deaf person, […]

Yvonne Cobb: I’m passionate about improving Deaf people’s confidence with food and nutrition (BSL)

July 12, 2017

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I am the Deaf Nigella Lawson, or so I have been told! I have been passionate about food since I […]

Former ICSD President Craig Crowley breaks 4 year silence before 2017 Deaflympics

July 11, 2017

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Craig Crowley MBE, the British former President of International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) has spoken about his […]

Lianne Herbert: What might it mean if you always feel sad?

July 10, 2017

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Do you often feel sad even though you have a lot to be thankful for? Do you find it difficult […]