Deaf culture
People who are medically deaf but who do not necessarily identify with the Deaf community.
What is little "d" deaf?
She has starred in numerous series and films giving greater exposure to the wide variety of sign languages and Deaf culture.
Who is Katie Leclerc?
Deaf people use traditions and language to strengthen this.
What is Deaf Culture?
The only 4 year liberal arts college for the Deaf in the United States.
What is Gallaudet University.
This is the strongest value of the American Deaf Community.
What is sign language?
The man is a very successful MMA fighter and got his MMA break from being on the third season of "Ultimate Fighter".
Who is Matt Hamill?
Some deaf people use this as a form of expression.
What is Deaf Art?
Widespread use of this device, has brought about a resurgence of the oralist philosophy.
What are cochlear implants?
The famous deaf actress who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her debut role in Children of a Lesser God at the age of twenty-one.
Who is Marlee Matlin?
Rochester, New York
What is largest Deaf Community in U.S.?
The Deaf Community tends to disassociate with this aspect of the hearing culture.
What is speaking?
This woman was the first deaf woman to become Miss America.
Who is Heather Whitestone?
An attitude based on pathological thinking that results in a negative stigma toward anyone who does not hear.
What is Audism?
According to ABC Family, it is "the first mainstream television series to have multiple deaf and hard-of-hearing series regulars and scenes shot entirely in American Sign Language (ASL)".
What is Switched at Birth?
This is the biggest threat to the Deaf culture.
What is the hearing culture?
Her YouTube channel currently has over 91,500 subscribers and a combined video view count of over 6.8 million across 608 videos. Her most popular video, "Sh*t Hearing People Say (Things You Don't Say to Deaf & Hard of Hearing)" has over 500 000 views.
Who is Rikki Poynter?
The Deaf culture uses language and traditions (among other things) to help form this.
What is their Deaf Identity?