YOUNGSTOWN — There’s a mantra Mackenzie Goranitis brings to her job every day: “a deaf person can do anything a hearing person can do … except hear.” She is the deaf and hard of hearing support ...
As many as a million people gathered to watch the Pope’s coffin make its final journey from the Vatican to Santa Maria Maggiore - Vatican Media via AP In front of us the nuns were signing. Not singing ...
Maine's close-knit community of deaf and hard of hearing people is grieving in the wake of the Lewiston shootings that killed beloved members, many of whom were ardent advocates. The shootings, at a ...
They had gathered at Schemengees Bar & Grille to play cornhole, as they did every Wednesday. They laughed, they talked, they drank, they sent beanbags sailing. Their latest meeting began as a festive ...
According to the World Health Organization, 466 million people in the world live with deafness, more than 5% of the world’s population. A consequence of being a minority is often they are ...
Member of the Iowa City Deaf community Robert Vizzini scribbled down some notes an interpreter provided to him, but when it was finally his turn to speak at a Cedar Rapids school board meeting, the ...
Black deaf and hard of hearing individuals have utilized TikTok to amplify their unique experiences, not only enlightening viewers about the distinct challenges and perspectives that set them apart ...
Fuyumi Yamamoto, head of the Deaf LGBTQ Center, gives an interview in Osaka on Nov. 5, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Deaf and a member of a sexual minority group, Fuyumi Yamamoto hopes the Tokyo ...