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Hey Soul...thanks! How long have you been learning ASL?

Hey Lo... I'm just learning ASL as well. I totally understand why you would want to learn with other GLBT folks. Being hoh/deaf is just as much a part of who you are as being gay.

I wish I'd learned ASL many years ago! A lot of people don't want to know me because I have some hearing. Maybe it's because my signing is so basic and bad. My thumbs go everywhere. The DEAF community seems hard to break into if you can hear. I guess ill just have to try harder. Ah...I'm just...

My name is Steve. I have sensorineural hearing loss that I just discovered recently. Apparently it has been occurring for years. I just thought people were talking in progressively lower whispers each year. I've "coped" but I'm sick of trying so hard just to understand. I'm learning ASL and...

Nice to communicate relaxed. No straining to hear. Why didn't I start sooner?!

DC..home of corruption.

It's totally cool, but I'm afraid I'll never be able to communicate effectively. My hand actually aches from goofy finger spelling. Thanks for the encouragement though.

Hey... Im HOH, progressively so. Now I know why people have been speaking more and more in whispers over the years! Tired of trying so so hard to communicate. Slowwwwly learning ASL at Gallaudet...have a ways to go!