The emotionality of ASL can free you from the trap of precision. By Hannah Seo When I arrived on the second floor of a commercial building in Manhattan for my first sign-language class, a man took one ...

We all communicate through words, either by speaking or writing. Very rarely, we use nods, or some simple hand signs to communicate. Unfortunately, there are deaf people in the world who cannot hear ...

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A team of deaf engineers known as the "Deafengers" has spearheaded a new Snapchat feature called ASL Alphabet that aims to bridge the divide between the deaf and hearing worlds by helping people learn ...

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My ideal client is someone ready to make meaningful changes in their life, often dealing with anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, or co-parenting challenges. They seek guidance in managing ...

A California highway patrol officer is being commended for responding to a disturbance call and turning it into a way to help a disabled woman. Workers at a DMV office in Los Angeles, located on Hope ...

SAN JOSEAs guitar riffs and growling Spanish vocals pound out of the tinny speakers of an iPhone, Neil Cordova grooves to the rhythm, scowling and moving his body to invoke the tone of the music. His ...

The site, Deaf Diabetes Can Together, provides diabetes information in American Sign Language, which is many people's first ...

A mom who thought her toddler loved meeting a mall Santa discovered he was signaling for help after looking at a snap of his encounter. Kerry Spencer had taught her kids to baby sign before they could ...