Teach in Sign Language (ASL)
The sign for "teach" in ASL is a fundamental gesture used to convey the act of instructing or imparting knowledge. This sign…
Category: Being Deafened
Neuroplasticitys Hum: Re-sculpting The Brains Sonic Landscape
The subtle hum, the persistent buzz, the high-pitched whistle – for millions worldwide, these are not external sounds but the internal orchestra…
Audiogram Insights: Mapping Your Unique Soundscape
Our ability to hear connects us to the world – the laughter of loved ones, the melody of our favorite song, the…
Visual Minds: Deaf Cognition, Culture, And Communication
The world is rich with diverse cultures, languages, and communities, each contributing a unique thread to the fabric of human experience. Among…
Acquired Deafness: Decoding Sound Memory, Redefining Perception
Imagine a world where the symphony of daily life—the laughter of loved ones, the rustle of leaves, the melody of your favorite…
Acquired Deafness: Remapping Sound, Self, And Social Worlds
The world is a symphony of sounds – laughter, music, chirping birds, the gentle hum of everyday life. For those who experience…
Defining deafness
People become deaf at different ages. Hearing loss can occur gradually or suddenly. It can be mild or moderate or it can…
Deaf Persona Non Grata
Jazmine Talosig, by all accounts, is a bright young girl that loves photography, dancing, cooking and helping out at home while her…
The Glowing Blue Light
For the first eight years after becoming profoundly deaf, I tried living in the hearing milieu denying my hearing lossand passing as…
Closed captioning!!!
Do I get excited about television captioning? What would you think if you couldn’t count on the program producer to provide a sound…