Ted Evans’ “Retreat” takes place outside society: Its characters, living in a compound called Chilmark, share a deaf identity but refuse to call themselves deaf, declaring that that label was foisted ...

“You don’t sound deaf.” “How can you be deaf if you can’t even sign?” “Turn your hearing aids up! I can’t be bothered to repeat myself again.” “Never mind – it doesn’t matter.” These are just some of ...

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 ...

The recent demonstrations at Gallaudet University did more to launch deafness and deaf culture onto the national scene than any event since the release of the 1986 film Children of a Lesser God. Media ...

In an essay collection titled, "Where I Stand," writer John Lee Clark discusses cochlear implants, ASL poetry, trying to get rid of a backlog of Braille magazines, and the joys of the Twin Cities' ...

Morpheyes Studio, which was founded by NTID five years ago, is proud to announce the first episode of our docuseries about Deaf culture. “Deaf And…” is now available to stream FOR FREE on the ...

Listen to the audio version of this article: Feature stories, read aloud: download the Audm app for your iPhone. Close to 1 o’clock, when the atmosphere is at its peak, and the two football teams ...

Fiona Murphy was in the first grade when a hearing test confirmed she was profoundly deaf in her left ear. The discovery explained a lot. At school, despite her best efforts, she had been struggling ...

An international restaurant chain has set an example for all businesses by hiring staff with speech- and hearing impairments in almost every branch of Lahore. Waleed Hassan and Rehan Fareed both work ...