Amy Gerlich: We Are Not Alone
Hello, I’m Amy. When our newborn did not pass his hearing screening, they said it wasn’t uncommon. But we knew […]
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Rosabel Agbayani: Infusing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
This past September 30, 2020 marked a significant milestone for my family. The day marks 10 years that we became […]
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JulieAnn Chavez: Deaf Quilter and Longarmer
Hello, my name is JulieAnn Chavez and I am the owner of The Quilting Nerd. Wait… what? Why the Quilting […]
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Joseph “LJ” Williams: Deaf And
I was born deaf, blind with Cerebral Palsy (CP). Notice I did not capitalize the d in “deaf” or the […]
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Skip Flanagan: Be an Outlier
Be an outlier. Every August, since 2011, has been my favorite month of the year. It’s when college starts back […]
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Travis Peterson: Figuring Out Fatherhood
I have been saying lately that I feel like an old dog learning new tricks. I’m turning 40 this year […]
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Masks, Covid, and Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students
If you do a search for “deaf students and masks” or “hard of hearing students and masks,” you’ll see that […]
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Grace Yukawa: Dancing Through Barriers
I come from an unconventional Japanese-American family. My brother and I were born profoundly deaf in a hearing family. The […]
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Austin Hoelscher: A New Definition of Success
I grew up in a mainstream environment until I transferred to the Illinois School for the Deaf in high school. […]
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Madeline Cheney: The Rare Life
Hello! I’m Madeline Cheney. I live in Salt Lake County, Utah with my husband Juston, 4-year-old daughter Wendy, and our […]
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