What matters deafness of the ears, when the mind hears?

February 2, 2007

Being Deaf & Living With It Is Such A Triumph!

Filed under: Deaf Culture, General

A short, beautifully written personal essay on being deaf and being as fully human as anyone else. 

I am stone-cold Deaf. I do not consider myself to be disabled. I can read and write far better than the average person at my age. I can do anything just as well as any average hearing person. The difficulties I have with being Deaf is how people judge and treat me. 

Read on…

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  1. Anything you can do hearing do better, hearing do everything better than you !

    This was always a myth…………

    Comment by MM — February 2, 2007 @ 6:13 pm

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