The deaf blacksmith who married in 1576 – and the history of sign as a legal language

The medieval church’s acknowledgement that signs were equivalent to a spoken language was transformative for deaf people.
Cartoon Brew

Disney Animation Has Re-Animated Three Hit Songs In Sign Language

We Don’t Talk About Bruno," “The Next Right Thing," and “Beyond” will get new ASL-animated versions on Disney+ on April 27.
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Why Subtitles Aren't Enough: The Growing Demand for ASL in Entertainment

Why Subtitles Aren't Enough: The Growing Demand for ASL in Entertainment ...
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ASL Interpreters Are Unionizing—And They Say They’re Getting Fired for It

Members of Congress have stepped in to back workers at the two firms that monopolize remote interpretation services for Deaf people.

Deaf boy deported without hearing aids as mom sought asylum for domestic violence, lawyer says

Rep. Eric Swalwell and State Sup. Tony Thurmond are blasting ICE for the deportation of a deaf 6-year-old boy, who according ...