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Unread 10-18-2009, 12:09 PM   #17 (permalink)
jillio
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Quote:
Originally Posted by shel90 View Post
Audist in two ways...

That the girl can do charity work because she is no longer deaf.

That the CI cured her of her deafness.

It is a dangerous message to send to the public because all it does do an inservice to many of us.
That is exactly what I told the author in my email. That he did a disservice to the entire deaf population of this country. Told him his choice of wording was insulting and patronizing, and that he seriously needed to research before writing another article of this nature.
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