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April 5, 2012

I’m an Untouchable. No, I’m not a fedora-wearing head of an illegal family firm. I’m being literal – hearies refuse […]

April 5, 2012

I first became aware of Jerry Seinfeld while on holiday in Australia in 1997. I was browsing through a bookstore […]

April 4, 2012

My children have grown up with their mother’s hearing being a bit variable. Some days it would be up, other […]

April 4, 2012

Deafinition: A ‘Deafeatist’ is someone who maintains that deafness, and deafness alone, prevents them from doing something they would otherwise […]

April 3, 2012

In one of the more bizarre explanations for deafness (and no, this wasn’t dated April 1st) Dr Levi Reiter, a […]

April 3, 2012

Comments Off on Donna Williams: Performing at Signing Hands Across the Water

Earlier this month, I had the incredible privilege of flying over to Philadelphia to take part in Signing Hands Across […]

April 3, 2012

I have just got home from a lovely ride in the local country park with my deaf son who, apparently, […]

April 3, 2012

Comments Off on Deaf news: Maria Zedda interviewed for Cosmopolitan Italy!

(Photo courtesy of Chiara Ceolin, article courtesy of Alessandra Greco, Cosmopolitan Italia) When we published our interview with Maria Zedda […]

April 2, 2012

The Enfield Independent has reported how a local deaf man was “deeply offended” after notes in a hospital file labelled […]

April 2, 2012

The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous columns written by different writers. Today’s Deafie tells us about how her […]