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cont'd Thank you, that does help, I have talked to other interpreters who feel they are being viewed as oppressors, and I have talked to some who have witnessed some being oppressors, I guess it all depends on the person. There is a very good article titled, "Characteristcs of Oppressed and...

I have this assignment due this week for school, and its really important and im having a lot of trouble, I need to find a Deaf Mentor and ask some questions and have a discussion about some topics we discuss in school, I can do it over email, it wont take long, and its really important, Can...

Hey Just curious, doing a paper and the question I need to answer is Do Deaf view interpreters as oppressors, and How do Interpreters feel about being viewed as oppressors.?

I myself do want to be married dont get me wrong, but all I am saying is that if two people love each other than why do you need a marriage certificate to prove that you are going to spend your life together?. I want the wedding, I want to walk down the aisle I want to share that very special...

I dont believe that you need a paper to say two people are married. I believe that if two people love each other, and are faithfull, and trust each other, and both want to spend their lives together, than they are married. A piece of paper does not prove that two people love each other, the way...

I recently asked about if Deaf individuals view Interpreters as Oppressors, I was just curious as to if anyone feels or has had experiences where they thought, or they think that some interpreters are just in it for the money, and really dont have respect for the language.? Thanks everyone

From hearing view Hello, Well as a hearing individual, I dont show up at peoples houses without calling them first, and my friends always call me before they stop by. That might just be something between us. But i do know family memebers often stop by without calling. But as for friends, we...

From a hearing point of view Hello, As a hearing person, who now knows your culture, and your language, I can understand how it can be bothersome. I can admit that before I had any knowledge, I used to watch people sign. I never ment it to be rude, I personally did it because I was...

Hello, Im doing a research paper and I was just wondering if I can have some opinions. My research topic is "Do Deaf View Interpreters as Oppressors?" I was just wondering if some of you can tell me how you feel. Thanks a bunch Hope to read some comments. ~ASLsTuDeNt2~

what I won I was visiting some people in Toronto, I had a bad cold so I decided to stop at Tim Hortons for some hot chocolate. It was when they had their roll up the rim cups. After finishing my cup, I went to throw it out and my friend stoped me and told me to roll up the rim. So not thinking...

I just want to thank you for welcoming me to your site, I do find it very helpful, and I enjoy having conversations with everyone. You are all very friendly on here, its nice. Have a good day everyone!!

Thank you very much :)

Hello, I am a student learning to become an Interpreter, and I am looking for an Interpreter who would like to be a mentor for me. All that is needed is conversations over the net, discussions, sharing information, and someone who I can discuss things we are talking about in school, and be able...

Hello, Just introducing myself to everyone. I am new to this site, I am a hearing student for the American Sign Language Interpreters Program. I came across this site while searching for Forums. I am interested in reading what others have to say, and I have many questions I would like to have...