Tera Spangler became the first deaf superintendent of the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind earlier this year. It’s a big deal, considering the school was founded 150 years ago, two years ...

There is a lot of protest, righteous anger and civil disobedience in “Deaf President Now!” Yet there is a small act of personal defiance in Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim’s documentary about the ...

The annual Deaf Awareness Week is taking place soon, with a leading charity calling on people to get involved to make everyday life more deaf-friendly. The awareness week aims to highlight how much ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Despite living in different cities, Christine Sun Kim, Lauren Ridloff, and Nyle DiMarco have always made ...

Silence is tangible — an energy that ripples through the atmosphere. It can be felt at the Getty Villa during a recent rehearsal for Deaf West Theatre’s upcoming production of “Oedipus,” as bodies ...

The Louisiana School for the Deaf is not up to standards. Not only is enrollment declining, but over the summer, the superintendent of Louisiana’s schools for the deaf and visually impaired, Ernest ...

I met my husband 8 years ago (wow time flies!). I had been working in New York all week and commuting home on the weekends. I worked for the FDIC and we had closed a bank that had been one of the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. On “Sound Machine,” a track from the new album “Aloud” from poet Raymond Antrobus and percussionist Evelyn Glennie ...

A health trust has apologised to a deaf couple after hospital staff did not know what a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter was. Colleen Agnew's husband was taken to hospital recently after an ...