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    Deaf Identity When You're Not Deaf

    This is often a funny situation for people who are hard of hearing, whether mild or severe. I'm HOH (hard of hearing) to my hearing friends but Bi-Deaf to my Deaf friends because I spend so much time communicating through sign and English and flow between Deaf and Hearing world. I have...
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    ASL Machine Translation by virtual webcam

    The one thing I would also keep in mind is the fact that Deaf people have to accommodate and communicate on hearing people's terms on a daily basis. So technology that allows hearing people to communicate with Deaf people, or that allows both parties to meet halfway, is a step toward true...
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    ASL Machine Translation by virtual webcam

    While I'm all about the idea of accessibility, Close Captioning and subtitles don't cut it. I would say it's important to first do research on ASL and sign literature. As a HOH person who signs ASL and speaks, I can say there are a lot of distinct differences between sign and verbal languages...
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    Bonjour from Montréal...!

    Bonjour , je m'appelle Nikki et j'habite à Montréal aussi . *Hello, I'm Nikki and I live in Montreal. * I'm HOH but prefer to go by bi-culturally Deaf & hearing. I moved to Montreal during COVID and been trying to connect more with the Deaf community here. I was born hard of hearing but began...
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