Comments on Redeafined: 10 Things You Shouldn't Say to a Deaf Person

These are really good points. You should support t...

2013-02-20T05:17:32.069-05:00

These are really good points. You should support them at every stage of life without even letting them know.
I'm deaf, married to an understanding spouse who copes with misunderstandings daily. I'm thinking we should learn sign language to facilitate better communication. I regret not doing this sooner when our children were young, still at home. You write an interesting blog, here and the other on religion. This winter I found a home church that helped draw me back to God. I would love to share ideas with you, if you'd like.
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Nice post!! :)
Rose

HAHA! This is great! I think you should definitely...

2012-12-17T23:53:28.713-05:00

HAHA! This is great! I think you should definitely add the "my dog is deaf too!" one as well...happens constantly :)

Maybe take a look at my article: "10 Reasons Why Deaf Cherish ASL" at http://bringmethathorizondestiny.wordpress.com/2012/11/02/10-reasons-why-deaf-cherish-asl/

My ability to speak is used against me instead of ...

2012-09-05T16:55:31.650-04:00

My ability to speak is used against me instead of people appreciating my effort to meet them halfway and communicate on their level. But they don't meet me halfway, but assume because I speak, I should hear.

#9 and 10 I get constantly! I wasn't born deaf...

2012-08-21T18:41:52.955-04:00

#9 and 10 I get constantly! I wasn't born deaf, I've continued to lose my hearing into adulthood so my speech is pretty good. Doesn't mean I'm not fighting to keep up!