Rebecca A Withey

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June 20, 2023

Like most of the deaf community, I am extremely excited by the prospect of there being a GCSE in British […]

June 19, 2023

I read a lot of blogs about deaf parents being proud of their CODA’s (child of deaf adults) and it’s […]

June 16, 2023

Comments Off on Rebecca A Withey: Reflecting on the Insight series of anonymous blogs – one year on! (BSL)

It’s been a year since I first started the Insight series of blogs for The Limping Chicken and so I […]

June 15, 2023

Comments Off on Joanne Woodhouse-Roberts: From a market stall to an Etsy business – my crafty journey! (BSL)

“Never say never,” they say and I did! At some point during my teenage years, (a long time ago may […]

June 12, 2023

We are now halfway through the year (hurrah!) but sadly I am no closer to finding my Mr Darcy. I […]

June 8, 2023

Deaf people have fought for better access and improved technology over many years so they can be seen and treated as […]

June 7, 2023

Watch Colin sign about his experiences below, or scroll down for the English translation: English transcript: I was asked to […]

June 6, 2023

Comments Off on Mark Davies: Memories of living in South Africa during the 1960s (BSL)

On 27th April 1960, I was born in Bethal, South Africa. When I was two years old, I was diagnosed as being profoundly […]

June 2, 2023

Comments Off on ‘Since August’ – an indie feature film which uses ASL throughout is set be released this summer! (BSL)

Since August” is a poetic drama told entirely in American Sign Language (ASL) with English subtitles and no spoken dialogue. […]

June 1, 2023

I am a qualified teacher of the deaf and also a Deaf parent to a Deaf child. I have written […]