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Imagine a World – Leah Kalaitzi’s powerful poem about the BSL (Scotland) Bill (BSL)

December 28, 2014

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Imagine a world without speaking your language Your language is English To watch this poem in BSL, signed by Leah, […]

Review: The perfect comedy for the Christmas break – Jean St Clair’s If I Don’t Lose, I’ll Lose!

December 27, 2014

When a deaf actress Mabel Morgan (Caroline Parker) is forced by her agent to lose weight to get a role, […]

Merry Christmas from the Limping Chicken team!

December 24, 2014

Thank you to all our writers, readers and supporters for helping this website make an impact this year! In 2014, we added […]

The Secret Deafie: “At Christmas, everyone around me is chatting, catching up and having a great time. I am lost”

December 23, 2014

Here’s a Christmas article from our archive, which you might have missed first time round. Check out our Christmas tips […]

“There were tables, chairs and TVs floating in the sea.” Alexy Dury, the Deaf woman who survived the 2004 tsunami tells her story (BSL)

December 22, 2014

It’s now ten years since the Indian Ocean earthquake and the devastating tsunami that followed. Alexy Dury, a Deaf scuba […]

Teresa Garratty: 15 steps to being a Deaf Christmas Scrooge!

December 21, 2014

Here is a popular article from our archive, which you might have missed the first time round! Tell us which articles you […]

Access to Work report criticises government for “threatening the employability” of Deaf people (BSL)

December 19, 2014

The Work and Pensions Committee’s Access to Work report, published today, has heavily criticised the government’s Department of Work and […]

Responses to the Access to Work report from the Disability Minister and deaf organisations

December 19, 2014

The responses to the Access to Work report have been coming in. The Disability Minister Mark Harper said yesterday: In […]

Emily Howlett: Life has its own ice bucket challenges – look after each other this Christmas

December 19, 2014

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A few years ago, a friend of mine decided to get married. As part of the celebration of impending nuptials, […]

Becca Hume: Are products and services for Deaf people outdated?

December 18, 2014

Before I begin, I would like to tell you my background, my story. When I was 16 years old I […]