Seventies
Growing Up Deaf - Amy Rowley and Me
The historic Supreme Court case.
Growing Up Deaf - Blind Children
Exposure to blind children helped me to understand why hearing people reacted the way they did.
Growing Up Deaf - Body Aids
Not exactly a fond memory.
Growing Up Deaf - Classroom Ghost
Struggling in the classroom.
Growing Up Deaf - Discovering Sign
After growing up oral, discovering sign language.
Growing Up Deaf - Ear Molds
The experience of getting new ear molds.
Growing Up Deaf - Family Holidays
The loneliness and frustration of family holidays.
Growing Up Deaf - Hearing School or Deaf School?
It was a small but important event in my life. Before I started high school, I had to choose between staying in public school or going to a deaf school.
Growing Up Deaf - HiYa
The social benefits of a teen-age organization.
Growing Up Deaf - Leaving HS
Why I left high school without completing senior year.
Growing Up Deaf - Mainstreamed and Left Out
Social frustrations.
Growing Up Deaf - Movies
How we "went" to the movies.
Growing Up Deaf - Role Model
First deaf adult influence in my life.
Growing Up Deaf - Rubella
It made me deaf.
Growing Up Deaf - Rude Awakening
Realizing, at age 7, what it meant to be deaf.
Growing Up Deaf - Speech Therapy
Memories of speech therapy.
Growing Up Deaf - Summer Camp
Experience at a signing deaf camp - when I was oral.
Growing Up Deaf - Teasing
What it was like to be teased for being deaf.
Growing Up Deaf - TV Before Closed Captions
Missing out on classic programs of the Seventies.
Eighties
Growing Up Deaf - The College Years
My deaf college years at NTID and Gallaudet.
