Browsing Archives of Author »Rebecca A Withey«

Damon Clark tells us about his life experience being deaf in the USA (BSL)

June 17, 2024

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I’m Damon and I’ve lived all over the US – from East to West Coast, but the longest has been […]

Ro Pound-Clarke tells us about being a deafblind performer! (BSL)

June 14, 2024

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My name is Ro Pound-Clarke, my pronouns are they/them. I am a non binary gay profoundly deafblind person. I am […]

Insight: My experience as a deaf Trans man (BSL)

June 13, 2024

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I grew up in one of the most conservative places you could live. Therefore, I followed the gender roles expected […]

Tsena Butcher tells us about her voluntary roles within the St John Ambulance Service (BSL)

June 12, 2024

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Hi everyone, I’m Tsena and I have a few volunteer roles within St John Ambulance. I’m a Youth Leader, Unit […]

A conversation with Daniel Caga, a private dentist who is aiming to make dentistry more accessible to sign language users (BSL)

June 10, 2024

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Hi Daniel, thanks for chatting to me. I found you online as the ‘signing dentist!’ Can you tell us a […]

Meet Charis Townsend, a popular deaf content creator and youth leader (BSL)

June 7, 2024

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English transcript:  Hello! I’m Charis (sign name) – I have two jobs, firstly I’m a youth leader at Manchester Deaf […]

BID tells us about their new service as they launch a Menopause Information Library for the Deaf Community (BSL)

June 7, 2024

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The menopause can be a very complicated, emotional and isolating time in someone’s life. Whilst the menopause is increasingly being […]

A conversation with television editor, producer and director Seb Cunliffe (BSL)

June 5, 2024

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Hi Seb! So, firstly can you introduce yourself to our readers? Hi everyone, I’m Seb and I’m based in Bristol. […]

Insight: I was targeted when I was a young, vulnerable deaf teenager (BSL)

June 4, 2024

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This blog has been written anonymously as part of the Insight series – where readers are invited to share their story […]

Savraj Sehra: Building my own craft business Savrajhandmaking (BSL)

May 31, 2024

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Hi everyone, my name is Savraj Sehra. I come from West London and I have my own small business creating handmade […]