NBC Discriminate Deaf Community?
Deaf YouVideo INDIANAPOLIS - At Super Bowl XLVI, The NAD Miss Deaf America, Rachel Mazique performed the anthem in american sign language, so very disappointed that Rachel Mazique wasn't on TV the national broadcast, which is not the first time the NBC has done it at major event. "American Idol" winner Kelly Clarkson rendition of the national anthem unsurprisingly finished her vers...
Mon, Feb 06 2012

Impeachment Trial Summary in Filipino Sign Language
Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Pers We are very fortunate to have the Impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona easily digested by the Filipino Deaf Community by watching this sign language video. This is courtesy of the Dela Salle College of St. Benilde School of Deaf Education and Applied Studies. Macky Calbay is the deaf signer. These videos are summaries [...]
Mon, Feb 06 2012

Kiruna, Sweden: The ICEHOTEL
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Mon, Feb 06 2012

English article: Japanese Deaf Cyclist Arrives In Liberia
Deaf Japan News A Japanese Deaf man named Mr. Kohei Hakamada (62) is traveling around the world on a motorcycle with the theme: “Around the World Deaf Japan.” He arrived in Monrovia in Liberia on Sunday, January 29, 2012, after visiting 48 other countries that have national associations for deaf persons.He is expected to leave Liberia on next Monday for neighboring Sierra L...
Mon, Feb 06 2012

Rachel Mazique National Anthem Super Bowl 2012
Deaf YouVideo INDIANAPOLIS - At Super Bowl XLVI, The NAD Miss Deaf America, Rachel Mazique performed the anthem in american sign language, so very disappointed that Rachel Mazique wasn't on TV the national broadcast, which is not the first time the NBC has done it at major event. "American Idol" winner Kelly Clarkson rendition of the national anthem unsurprisingly finished her vers...
Mon, Feb 06 2012

Getting to Know Your Athletes Vol. 03
The Buff and Blue Our very own Gallaudet University freshman middle/outside hitter Kali Frowick came to Washington, D.C. from Norfolk High School in Nebraska with an impressive volleyball resume. Frowick has made an immediate impact in her first season with the Lady Bison volleyball team stepping into the starting lineup. In her first year, she has already racked up [...]
Mon, Feb 06 2012

Salford forced to re-think Cuts to deaf child support
At The Rim A town hall has given a stay of execution to services for deaf children, the disabled and the elderly. Salford council is to re-think plans to cut its specialist teaching team for deaf youngsters, and close three day-care centres for vulnerable people. Council leader John Merry said he wants more time for the proposals to be reviewed. Both were met with outrage when a...
Mon, Feb 06 2012

Relief as Government protects funding for specialist...
Campaigning for deaf children Last week was full of depressing news about cuts to welfare support for deaf and other disabled children. So it was a relief to get a government announcement towards the end of last week with a glimmer of good news on the education side of things. This was the announcement that the Department for Education [...]
Mon, Feb 06 2012

Margaret Katter: Her Voice to the Community at Indiana...
Where's Maisha? Many thanks to Julie Rems Smario for pointing this video out through Indiana Deaf Education Coalition Face book. Worth watching!  And please share it with your friends on face book! For details, go to   [link] go to Www.iadhoosiers.org Margaret Katter
Mon, Feb 06 2012

Speak Up, or Remain in Silence!
The Rebuttal Last week Stella Young wrote a scathing article directed at leader of the opposition, Tony Abbott. Mr Abbott has publicly stated that he would put any further investment in disability support through the proposed National Disability Insurance Scheme on the back burner until Australia was back in economic surplus. Ms Young quite rightly took offence [...]
Mon, Feb 06 2012

TILL DEAF DO US PART: Life In A Mixed Marriage
The DEAFinite Resource Online Webster defines “marriage” as “the state of being united to a person of the opposite sex as husband or wife in a consensual and contractual relationship recognized by law.” For the word “contract,” they define it as a “binding agreement.” Also listed as a definition for “contract” is “an order or arrangement for a hired assassin to kill another p...
Sun, Feb 05 2012

bsltv (uk)
At The Rim FORTHCOMING PROGRAMS.Link HereDon't miss this
Sun, Feb 05 2012

Capitalism Concerns Me: Cochlear Implant
Deaf YouVideo Capitalism Concerns Me... For Cochlear Implant and For HB1367. Sharing a Deaf woman experience with you all.. She was targeted as a Deaf person, not as a Deaf individual. Video source by Msdeafbutterfly
Sun, Feb 05 2012

Launch Statement 2
Studentbison Finally. Studentbison Beta is here. I expected to write more, but I haven't slept in the pursuit of the meeting launch date, and it's 8:15AM already. Studentbison is currently only in Beta. So yes, much more to come later. You haven't seen the cool stuff yet. :)
Sun, Feb 05 2012

Gally in Facebook: Unity for Gallaudet
Studentbison Facebook wasn't all that popular in 2006. What would have happened if it was popular during the Unity for Gallaudet protests?
Sun, Feb 05 2012
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Feathered Revolver 1
Studentbison What's the best part of ASL? Find out after the break!
Sun, Feb 05 2012

Deaf Victim Rights
Deaf YouVideo Video with captions - "DeafVictimRights.mov" This is the first of the 5 Legal Assistance for Victims VLOG series. This is entitled "Victim Rights". Our goal is for the Deaf/HH and Deaf-Blind victims in the Untied States learn of their rights so they can feel empowered to assert for their rights in various situations. Video by SegoLily2010
Sun, Feb 05 2012

mikamuffin:
Diary Sky Support the Indiana Deaf Education Coalition—-Oppose HB1367
Sun, Feb 05 2012

Valentine's Day Signs
Xpressive Handz Rachel from Signing Time demonstrates Valentine signs...just in time to share with your students, family, friends, and your Valentine. [link]
Sun, Feb 05 2012

CNN in the Dock over Captioning.
At The Rim A federal magistrate has refused to dismiss a suit by deaf Californians against CNN for its refusal to add closed captioning to news video clips on its website.The lawsuit only alleges discrimination in the way the network delivers its news online and is not an attack on free speech, U.S. Magistrate Laurel Beeler of Oakland said Thursday.The suit accuses CNN and its o...
Sun, Feb 05 2012

Live in the Classroom with Joel Barish
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Sun, Feb 05 2012

The Hub
PDDCS News If you are not yet a fan of the British Sign Language Broadcasting Trust (BSLBT) you may not be aware of The Hub and its new series starting on Monday 6th February. 'The Hub' is a programme, presented by the BSL zone, covering news and views from the Deaf community in the UK and beyond. Further details can be accessed from www.bslbt.co.uk/programmes/the-hub
Sun, Feb 05 2012

HB1367: Call for interpreters
See what you say; say what you see. To level the playing field, we need our ASL messages, arguments, and dialogues with our legislators who use English, we struggle with having interpreters help. This vlog discusses the issue.If you can help, contact:Kim Bianco-Majeri - PTCO President isdptco@yahoo.com or indeafedcoalition@yahoo.co?mAileen Vasquez - IAD President president@iadhoosers.org
Sun, Feb 05 2012

HB1367: Bill status as of 2/2/12
See what you say; say what you see. Explains the status of the bill HB1367 as of February 2, 2012
Sun, Feb 05 2012

HB1367: What should I say to my legislator?
See what you say; say what you see. For those of you who want our updated talking points when you speak to your legislator(s) in person, via call, or via email.
Sun, Feb 05 2012