I never imagined I would be in a situation where I would find myself fighting back tears at a PowerPoint presentation, but a week ago that is exactly what happened in a BSL level 4 class. The presentation was simply entitled ‘Deaf History’, but its content was staggering. No, it was not a feat of …
What does Signing mean to me? Well, as a hearing person that’s an interesting question. In my case, signing and learning BSL isn’t all about what it means to me, it is mainly about what it means to a member of the deaf community that a hearing person can do one of the most basic …