Toby Wong is a late-deafened board director & marketer breaking barriers. Supports Gold House, Collective Visibility & Disability Belongs. deaf female business executive using a cochlear implant ...

Interpreting Disability is a refreshingly honest look at real life as faced by people with disabilities. Its three essays preface an important ecumenical statement on the place of persons with ...

Abigail Heringer made history and headlines as soon as she first appeared on television screens during the Jan. 2021 premiere of the 25th season of The Bachelor. But while she gained notoriety as the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steven covers accessibility and assistive technologies. Earlier this month, DreamWorks Animation released the new season of its ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When Jerry C. Lee stepped down as president of Gallaudet University, a Washington D.C. higher learning ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Oct. 21, 2010) -- Across the Army, about 280 civilian employees are deaf while another 2,100 are hard of hearing, and the Army is providing new technology to ensure they ...

From American Sign Language interpreters at the Oscars, to studio and network pledges to audition disabled actors, here's an accounting of the industry's current efforts. By Rebecca Sun Senior Editor, ...

Ironically, I’ve heard all the same deaf jokes before. Sorry? What? Pardon? Whenever I tell someone I wear hearing aids and have a mild hearing loss, the odd few like to try their luck. It may seem ...

"Deaf U" entertains on its own merits, but also represents a serious step forward in representing deafness. Netflix‘s reality show format has been highly successful of late and, in a way, feels like a ...

In an interview with the Press Association, The Good Place actress Jameela Jamil said she turned down a recent offer to portray a deaf woman in hopes that a deaf actress would be cast in her place.

A Costco store in Henderson, Nev. (Photo via Coolcaesar/Wikipedia Commons) (CN) — A deaf former Costco employee is challenging a judge's decision to toss out a jury verdict that awarded her $775,000 ...