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Old 04-22-2008, 10:09 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Hi. I am a junior in high school and right now we are working on our junior paper. My topic is, "Are Deaf people disabiled." I would like to get some insight about the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) and how Deaf people feel about being put under that act. Do Deaf people concider themselves disabled? Why or Why not? Thank you for your opinion and info. It will help me a lot with my paper.
I may only consider my deafness a different hearing situation .. it isn't wrong to consider it a physical disability ,however, it is more appropriate to accept it as a different lifestyle .
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