Nov 10, 20222 min readThe Simpsons Makes History with Deaf Voice Actors and the Use of ASLSeason 33, episode 17 of the long-running hit animated sitcom The Simpsons titled “The Sound of Bleeding Gums” is noteworthy for its use...
Nov 2, 20222 min readJuliette 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 readThe Dance Routine of BAFTA Winners Makes a Strong Statement on Behalf of Sign LanguageFor 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 readHearing Toddler Interprets for Deaf Father By Using American Sign LanguageFrom 1st learning how to walk to having success in potty training, small children undoubtedly surprise their mothers and fathers when...
Oct 14, 20222 min readTroy Kotsur Appearance on Sesame Street Teaching American Sign LanguageTroy 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 readThe Key Points to Remember about the International Day of Sign LanguagesThe International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) gives an opportunity for people to maintain and also safeguard the linguistic identity and...
Sep 29, 20222 min readOSU Led the Way to Learn American Sign Language With its ASL Bachelor’s DegreeIf 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 readA Young Girl Decided to Learn Sign Language to Give a Touching Message to Her Deaf Delivery ManClose to 2% of people in the Unites States are deaf or nearly deaf, and other individuals report having difficulties with hearing even...