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Why Deaf Women Date Hearing Men (Or Don’t!)
Editorials, Health & Wellness, Language & Culture, Uncategorized

Why Deaf Women Date Hearing Men (Or Don’t!)

By Megan Durante November 11, 2010

As a confidante of several deaf and hearing girlfriends, I have been exposed to issues that come up when dating deaf and hearing men.  I decided to enlist the help of my girlfriends and find out what it is like to date a hearing man. One of the things I was surprised by during my research…

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25 ASL “It Gets Better” Videos

By Adam Stone November 11, 2010

While the zeitgeist has long ago shifted to TSA pat-downs and now the interesting juxtaposition of renewed conflict on the Korean peninsula and the Wikileaks release of top-secret diplomatic cables, DeafEcho has managed to keep collecting It Gets Better videos in ASL. Now we have 25 videos–the latest by the Ontario Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf. When…

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Editorials, Technology

Thoughts on Social Media and “Common Sense”

By Hilary Franklin November 11, 2010

Over the last few months, I’ve been paying attention a lot more to Facebook. Or rather, paying attention to the kind of information and comments that are published via Facebook. In many ways, Facebook is micro-blogging, and it provides easier access to a network much larger and more accessible than LiveJournal and Xanga (remember those?).…

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