Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ted Evans’ “Retreat” takes place outside society: Its characters, living in a compound called Chilmark, share a deaf identity but ...

Students and community members gathered in the Field House last Monday for a game of volleyball. The only rule was that voices were not allowed. Players could only communicate through American Sign ...

Hold My Hand focuses exclusively on signers – who can be refreshingly blunt and extremely revealing. Heroda and Hermon Berhane, the deaf identical twin presenters, say it reveals their community in a ...

Outside the Washington School for the Deaf, those who are deaf and hard of hearing are a minority. But inside the Vancouver campus, they are the majority. So when the Legislature approved $49 million ...

Lennard J. Davis makes some valid points in his essay (“Deafness and the Riddle of Identity,” The Chronicle Review, January 12). He argues that using constructs such as “deaf identity” or “deaf ...

The Dyer Arts Center, located at Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf, hosts its first featured exhibition of 2024 with works by London-based artist and art ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Nelson Atkins Museum hosted a celebration of acceptance and culture over the weekend with the return of the Deaf Cultural Festival. The free festival honored the rich ...

She collaborated with two professors at Gallaudet University on the first ASL dictionary, laying the groundwork for a flourishing in Deaf identity over the last 50 years. By Clay Risen Dorothy ...

Director of Gallaudet’s Counseling Programs, frequently consults on court cases. When attorneys ask where they can find ...