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October 14, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

A deafblind actor and activist was accused of recording a performance of Hadestown, when she was actually using a captioning device […]

December 15, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Three American podcast platforms have had a legal case launched against them for “not [making] transcripts or captions available” on […]

November 20, 2014 by Editor

The Deaf American prisoner Felix Garcia, who has been in prison for over 30 years, has been told his earliest […]

February 19, 2014 by Editor

Comments Off on Deaf News: California police use taser on deaf man trying to communicate with them in sign language

Raw Story has reported on another horrific incident involving American police and deaf people, just weeks after the story about […]

January 27, 2014 by Editor

I remember the day I sat anxiously in the office of my Vocational Rehab counselor. The discussion that day was […]

December 20, 2013 by Editor

Last night, the first part of a three-part documentary aired on Al Jazeera America’s flagship America Tonight programme called Deaf […]

December 18, 2013 by Editor

A few weeks ago, we showed you an amazing American Sign Language music video, for the song ‘You brought the […]

October 10, 2013 by Editor

An interesting article came my way today about a New York composer who had tragically lost most of his hearing […]

March 21, 2013 by Editor

Comments Off on Watch: The universal language is in our minds

In this video from America, UC Berkeley linguistics lecturer Patrick Boudreault, who is Deaf, explains his view that language is a […]

November 21, 2012 by Editor

Comments Off on Hero Deaf Pets! Blind, deaf, 3-legged dog saves family from fire

Every now and then we like to share stories of heroic deeds from our deaf, yet hard-of-human friends in the […]