The Simpsons Makes History with Deaf Voice Actors and the Use of ASL
Season 33, episode 17 of the long-running hit animated sitcom The Simpsons titled “The Sound of Bleeding Gums” is noteworthy for its use...
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Nov 2, 20222 min read
Juliette Gordon Low: Founder of the Girl Scouts and A Deaf Champion Who Wouldn’t Hear “No”
Every year on October 31st, Girl Scouts across the United States commemorate Founder's Day. The date was chosen to commemorate Girl...
Oct 26, 20222 min read
The Dance Routine of BAFTA Winners Makes a Strong Statement on Behalf of Sign Language
For their performance on the UK television show Strictly Come Dancing, Deaf TV star Rose Ayling-Ellis and her professional dance partner...
Oct 19, 20222 min read
Hearing Toddler Interprets for Deaf Father By Using American Sign Language
From 1st learning how to walk to having success in potty training, small children undoubtedly surprise their mothers and fathers when...
Oct 14, 20222 min read
Troy Kotsur Appearance on Sesame Street Teaching American Sign Language
Troy Kotsur, an Academy Award-winning Deaf actor, recently appeared in an episode of the classic PBS children's show "Sesame Street"...
Oct 6, 20221 min read
The Key Points to Remember about the International Day of Sign Languages
The International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) gives an opportunity for people to maintain and also safeguard the linguistic identity and...
Sep 29, 20222 min read
OSU Led the Way to Learn American Sign Language With its ASL Bachelor’s Degree
If your desire was to learn American Sign Language (ASL) in the 1800’s fewer educational organizations could offer more value than...
Sep 29, 20222 min read
A Young Girl Decided to Learn Sign Language to Give a Touching Message to Her Deaf Delivery Man
Close to 2% of people in the Unites States are deaf or nearly deaf, and other individuals report having difficulties with hearing even...
Sep 28, 20222 min read
Meteorologist Gains Popularity After Using American Sign Language in Her Forecasts
Mikayla Smith utilizes American Sign Language to discuss present weather conditions and forecast forthcoming weather events. She began...
Sep 19, 20221 min read
4th DeafNation World Expo | Las Vegas, 2022
Last August 1-4, 2022, Joel Barish organized the 4th DeafNation World Expo & Conference at the Bally's Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas,...
Sep 16, 20222 min read
American Sign Language Name Sign for Vice President Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris receives an American Sign Language sign name after she was elected as president Joe Biden’s vice president. She is an...
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