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Watch: BBC iPlayer documentary My Deaf Life: Feel the Beat

December 14, 2018

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In the 18 minute long documentary My Deaf Life: Feel the Beat, three deaf YouTubers take on the challenge to perform […]

Juliet England: My on-stage monologue about dating with a hearing loss

December 13, 2018

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I know, I know. I’m an unrelenting self-publicist, and have written at length about my efforts on stage and about […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: My top 3 BSL Christmas signed songs to get you in the festive spirit!

December 12, 2018

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#sleigh bells riiiiiiiing are you listening?# Erm no, I’m watching rather – I can’t hear the bells you see 😁 […]

Liam O’Dell: The Christmas dinner table dilemma that deaf people face

December 11, 2018

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Christmas Dinner can strike fear into the hearts of many deaf people for a whole host of reasons. If it’s […]

Leah Michaelides: Plant-based Christmas food ideas!

December 7, 2018

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Hello people! Welcome to my first food blog! I set up a Facebook page in 2015 called Deaf & Nutrition […]

Liam O’Dell: An audist approach to rail journey information means an isolating experience for deaf travellers

December 6, 2018

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In a time where there’s an announced increase in rail fares and a push for more inclusive transport for disabled […]

Sara Kendall: Cinemas should do more to bring in deaf audiences

December 5, 2018

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As Deaf individuals, we all have our barriers to break through, especially as a minority in society but at end […]

Watch: Advert for StorySign, new sign language app for children

December 4, 2018

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A new advert has been released for an app that gives Deaf children access to books through sign language. The […]

Elizabeth Ward: Writing my first book, Fragments: Essays and Philosophies

December 4, 2018

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This October, I published my first book, Fragments, a collection of autobiographical and philosophical essays about identity, life and thought. […]

Juliet England: Comedy gigs are no laughing matter for deaf people

December 3, 2018

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Ah, Friday night. Surely the finest evening of the week. I have free tickets for a comedy and curry gig, […]