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May 5, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on British Deaf Association announces Kabir Kapoor as UK’s first BSL Poet Laureate

A British Sign Language (BSL) version of this news story, released by the British Deaf Association (BDA) is available to […]

May 5, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on British Sign Language GCSE consultation coming ‘shortly’ as government misses ‘early 2023’ deadline (BSL)

The long-awaited consultation on draft subject content for a British Sign Language (BSL) GCSE will be published shortly – The […]

May 4, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Jodie Ounsley, who became the first deaf woman to play for England’s Rugby Sevens in 2019, is to become a […]

April 27, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

There’s quite the buzz around The Power. Already a hugely successful novel for author Naomi Alderman, the sci-fi thriller in […]

April 24, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf schoolchildren create ‘lifesaving’ sign language factsheet and tutorial video for Newcastle firefighters (BSL)

Deaf pupils from two schools in Newcastle have produced a new interactive video and factsheet teaching 20 phrases in British […]

April 21, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Super Bowl signer Justina Miles becomes British Vogue cover star

Justina Miles, the Deaf sign language performer who went viral over her appearance at this year’s Super Bowl halftime show […]

April 14, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Captioned cinema previews to continue with The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (BSL)

Deaf cinemagoers will be able to attend captioned preview screenings for another film later this month, it has been confirmed, […]

April 13, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on National BSL Day confirmed for 28 April as British Deaf Association searches for first ‘Deaf Poet Laureate’

The UK’s first National British Sign Language (BSL) Day to “celebrate” the language will take place on 28 April – […]

April 11, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Interview: Artist Christine Sun Kim on exploring the Edges of Sign Language (BSL)

As artist Christine Sun Kim concludes her three-month residency with Somerset House, she sat down with The Limping Chicken’s Liam […]

March 27, 2023 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: Why EDM became the genre of choice for me as a Deaf music lover (BSL)

I want to share a realisation I’ve had recently, and explore it a little. In talking to peers it seems […]