Social Issues

Communicating with Deaf and Hard of Hearing People (Video)

My name is Katiamari Roman, I was born deaf, being the only deaf person in my family and mainstream school. People struggle to communicate with me because they don’t understand my situation, just ...

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Many people equate October with breast cancer awareness, but it’s also National Disability Employment Awareness month, too. It’s the ideal time to turn our attention to disabilities and the ...

Despite Technology, Hard of Hearing Still Face Difficulties

Technology has allowed great strides to be made in the hard of hearing community; unfortunately, it’s not enough. For anyone who’s ever made the request to communicate via instant messaging, ...