I am fourth-generation deaf, which means everyone in my…
“I am fourth-generation deaf, which means everyone in my immediate family is deaf. So I grew up always having 100 percent accessibility to language and communication, which was wonderful and something so many deaf people don't have.”
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Growing up deaf in a fully accessible family provided language richness not common for many deaf individuals.
In simple terms: Deaf family gave full language access.
Advocate for universal accessibility.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- Education
- public services
- media representation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can society ensure language access for all deaf people?
- What barriers remain?
Not all deaf people have such support.