Thread: Marlee Matlin
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Old 02-28-2008, 12:40 AM   #31 (permalink)
Aleser
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Originally Posted by Ariakkas View Post
im surprised there has been such positive responses about her here...perhaps in a generational thing.


ive heard from countless individuals how they dont like her, how she isn't Deaf enough, because during her award speech, she used her voice instead of signing, furthering the negative stigma.
I don't see how that's a -bad- thing. She can talk, why is it 'unacceptable' for her to talk?
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