However, many clinicians have limited understanding of ASL or deaf culture. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires healthcare settings to ensure effective communication, meaning that deaf ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Experiencing life unable to hear or communicate in the same way as most people ...

OLATHE, Kan. — The Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture requires no spoken words be used throughout its exhibitions. Curators use gestures and written notes to communicate with visitors so they can ...

n I am writing this in response to Dean of College of Arts and Sciences Jeffrey Henderson’s letter (“ASL part of BU education,” April 27, p. 6). After taking many of the classes in deaf studies here, ...

Memphis-Shelby County Schools leaders said there are five American Sign Language interpreters in the district.

Now, when I go days without my cochlear implant, I start to lose my sense of presence. I dissociate. The edges of reality ...

American Sign Language (ASL) is the most common language used by the Deaf community in both the United States and Canada. In the United States alone, there are more than half a million people who use ...

The strategy was designed by the NZSL Board in partnership with its Turi Māori advisory group, Te Rōpū Kaitiaki, ensuring that both Deaf and Māori Deaf perspectives shaped its direction.