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Deaf News: Slovenian sign language proposal approved by government

April 23, 2019 by

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Plans to make Slovenian Sign Language an official language in the country’s constitution have been formally endorsed by the state’s […]

Joe Jacobs: How my sign language book ended up in Hollywood

March 13, 2018 by

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As the author of a series of picture books designed to teach children sign language, I watched this year’s Academy […]

Simon Herdman: How I became one of the presenters of the CBeebies BSL poetry series Magic Hands!

March 27, 2016 by

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At weekends and bank holidays, we post some of our most popular blogs. Tell us yours by emailing thelimpingchicken@gmail.com Watch […]

Toby Dawson: Help us campaign for BSL access on TV in Scotland (BSL)

March 24, 2016 by

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Sign Toby’s petition here. Our family was always totally ignorant to the news on STV at its usual teatime slot, […]

Charlie Swinbourne: 10 things that only happen to deaf people in films (and not in real life)

March 11, 2016 by

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Deaf characters who appear in films and TV series often give Deaf people mixed feelings. On one hand, it’s exciting to […]

Go See: BSL cookery demonstrations at London’s Borough Market!

August 20, 2015 by

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Cookery demonstrations with BSL interpretation services take place at Borough Market on the second Friday of every month. A brigade […]

Bianca Birdsey: How sign language helped my girls think, reason and express themselves

August 12, 2015 by

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Language. Think about that word. What are other thoughts that automatically pin themselves to this collection of letters that give […]

Jen Dodds: How pushing my daughter on the swings in the park enhances Deaf visibility! (BSL)

June 24, 2015 by

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Hello! I’d like to talk about hearing people; not family and friend-type hearing people, but hearing people who I don’t […]

Deaf News: Deafness experts in America say deaf children should be bilingual and learn sign language

June 17, 2015 by

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Deafness experts in the US, writing in a journal called Pediatrics, have said that deaf children should be bilingual, and that […]

Read: Jenny Sealey’s Guardian blog: “We will not let government cuts make us invisible”

April 14, 2015 by

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The Artistic Director of Graeae theatre company, Jenny Sealey, who is Deaf, has written a blog for the Guardian about […]

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