Language is often seen as the foundation of thought, allowing ideas to take form and perceptions to be shared. For the Deaf, the link between language and thought is unique and captivating. This exploration dives into the fascinating question: What language do Deaf people think in? Visual Languages and Spatial. . . + Read More
LEGO’s Hearing Aid Figure
In the world of colorful bricks and endless creativity, LEGO has long been celebrated for its commitment to inclusivity which now includes hearing aid figures.. . . + Read More
Hawkeye’s New Hero: A Closer Look at Alaqua Cox and the Echo of Representation
As the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) continues to expand its horizons, the Hawkeye series introduces a new character that promises to be a game-changer. Alaqua Cox, a talented Deaf actress, steps into the spotlight as Maya Lopez, also known as Echo. Let’s delve into the world of Hawkeye and explore. . . + Read More
Tasha Stones’ Delectable Journey on The Great British Bake Off
The Great British Bake Off, a beloved show for baking enthusiasts, has a unique ability to uncover extraordinary talent in the kitchen. In its latest season, one contestant has captured not only the judges’ attention but also the hearts of viewers around the world. Meet Tasha Stones, a deaf contestant. . . + Read More
Deaf Culture’s Never Ending Goodbye
When you are chatting and are ready to leave, you make a simple gesture of saying goodbye. That lasts, what? 5 seconds? Even in a party, you still make a brief goodbye, perhaps lasting up to 10-15 seconds. However, in the Deaf world, the briefest good-bye may last 10-15 minutes.. . . + Read More
A Deaf Culture Overview
Deaf culture refers to the unique cultural characteristics, norms, values, language, and traditions shared by individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing. . . . + Read More