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September 27, 2021

Comments Off on The Secret Deafie: Facing a family crisis when you’re deaf

The Secret Deafie is a regular column about deaf experiences submitted anonymously by different contributors. Read past articles here. If […]

September 25, 2021

It’s a big night for deaf actor Rose Ayling-Ellis as she dances live on national TV with the other 14 Strictly […]

September 24, 2021

Comments Off on Philip Gerrard: My deafening silence (with BSL videos)

This article and videos have been shared with thanks to Deaf Action and Philip Gerrard. You can find the article […]

September 21, 2021

Comments Off on Royal Association for Deaf people launches new arts platform: Hear Art (with BSL video)

The Royal Association for Deaf people (RAD) have announced a collaboration on the new HearArt platform with Academy Award winner, […]

September 15, 2021

I recently had a very interesting conversation with my sister-in-law about the pronunciation of different words and how being deaf, […]

September 10, 2021

Comments Off on Emily Howlett: Why is BSL still a revelation to mainstream theatres?

There has been a Jenny in my life for about 15 years now. She is like Madonna, or Pele; you […]

September 3, 2021

Comments Off on Charlotte Hyde: Returning to university

It has been over a year since I graduated from university with a bachelor’s degree. Graduate life is tough at […]

August 26, 2021

Alison Hendry is a profoundly Deaf BSL user currently working at the University of Edinburgh as their BSL Officer. Proud […]

August 24, 2021

Comments Off on Emily Howlett: Covid time and how it differs from other times

I’ve found myself talking about ‘covid time’ a lot recently. Not just to my houseplants and George, my long-suffering Hearing […]

August 2, 2021

Comments Off on Alison Hendry: My experience of being a cochlear implant user (BSL vlog)

Alison Hendry is a profoundly Deaf BSL user currently working at the University of Edinburgh as their BSL Officer. Proud […]