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I know ASL has gone mainstream to a certain extent, now that hearing families have discovered teaching sign to infants demonstrates the capacity for language at much younger ages than previously thought. Keeping that in mind, what about the usefulness of ASl in assisting people with other...

I have the genetic autoimmune disorder celiac/sprue. (an intollerance to grains and dairy products - more than a simple allergy - these foods become deadly toxins in my body. my body's reaction to them destroys my digestive tract, blood cells, brain cells, thyroid gland, causes cancer, etc.)...

Hello all! New here and the mother of a late-deafened adult daughter. When we realized that she was gradually going deaf, we made a mutual family decision to begin identifying ourselves as a deaf family. (My father & grandfather were both hard of hearing by my age, I have some minor hearing...

Why is the word "deaf" written with both a little and a capital D? What does it designate? Thank you!