It is not every day that someone I know or knew announces to me, "I am going to get a cochlear implant!" Tammy Beaulieu made this announcement to me via ... Read More

It has been years since I have been to Los Angeles, but the next time I go, I will have the information in Los Angeles' Deaf Community to help me ... Read More

A question I often get from About visitors is, "where can I find sign language clip art?" The sign language clip art FAQ page answers this question, telling you where ... Read More

This week several high school ASL/interpreting students have posted questions on the forum (some apparently from the same class!). A sampling: When you talk to people who are just learning ASL ... Read More

The other day, an interpreter told me that more and more interpreters are taking jobs with video relay services, making it harder for the traditional interpreting agencies to maintain a ... Read More

I'm a hearing student in an ASL class who is doing a project on the Silent News. My teacher has given me a bunch of the newspapers, and I have ... Read More

I am so used to being deaf that it is easy for me to forget that for hard of hearing people, having a hearing loss can make them ashamed or ... Read More

Not every country in the world treats deaf people that well. That is where an organization like the World Federation of the Deaf steps in. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

Eeyore1984 writes: I am in my second semester of asl and I am going to my first deaf event and I am so excited. I am also terrified. ... Read More

Just saw "Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" at the Ford's Theatre. The Deaf West Theatre production was truly as good as the reviews had it, with excellent acting ... Read More

Hunting on the About site for other deaf-related articles by other guides, I found: Training a Deaf Dog to Work as a Service Dog - Viewer Mindy Riddell shares her story ... Read More

With "Big River" in town at the Ford's Theatre until May 1, this seemed like a good time to do an article on deaf theatre. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

I had thoughts on trying out one of the white noise machines (for Tinnitus) but thought I would ask first in case these were a waste of time or in ... Read More

I have two hearing cats, but some people in the deaf community like to have deaf pets. How can you find a deaf cat or dog to adopt? Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

I have a 50% hearing loss in one ear and I am considering a hearing aide. One DR I spoke to said that it would be almost impossible to ... Read More