Recent content by DiveGirlB

I am a hearing woman dating a deaf man, and I find that cuddling and kissing is a great way to forget about all the communication problems and misunderstandings. When we are together in bed, we can just be two people enjoying each other's companionship :hug:

It sounds to me like he is trying to keep you on a leash. I have had guys do this with me before too - They want to be with you, but only when it is convenient for them, and they expect you to drop everything and come running when they call! My advice is to drop him. You need to be with...

Hmm...Good point! The first guy is very good at communicating with hearing people, so there's not much I need to teach him. The guy that I am dating now is fine with speaking english, but his vocabulary is very small. Up until now, I have just been using very simple words when I talk to him, but...

Hello Everyone, Just thought I should come out of the shadows and introduce myself, since I've been browsing this forum almost nonstop for the past couple of days... :wave: I am a 28 year old hearing woman, and I had never thought much about deafness until a deaf man sent me a message on a...

Haha, thanks MoniDew! :giggle: I also have to get used to keeping the lights on! :eek3: I think it is hard right now because I am not fluent in ASL, so even on webcam, there are some things I just can't explain to him....It is very frustrating sometimes. If he does not know the word in...

I agree with what everyone said about the picture. Also, I am a 28 year old hearing woman, and I never thought about dating a deaf man until I got an email from a deaf man on an online dating site. He told me right away that he was deaf, and he asked me if I would feel comfortable with him. I...

Hi Everyone, This is my first time posting here. I saw this thread and was very interested because it is exactly the subject I want to learn more about! I am single for the first time in 11 years, and I met an awesome deaf man through online dating. We are not dating anymore, but he is a...