Tag: deaf

• Transition to Adulthood, Higher Education, and Occupations: A Report on Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals and SSI/SSDI Payments

  

  Sometimes, a cost-benefit analysis was necessary to figure out if living just above the poverty line without health benefits was worth it for a family that could suffer long-term medical harm for the sake of avoiding SSI.

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  June 10, 2024

  Learn Something New

  deaf, deafness, hearing-loss

• Women and Deafness: Double Visions, edited by Brueggemann and Burch

  “The requirements for contestants in the Miss Deaf America pageant (and Miss Gallaudet and many other state-level contests) reflect mainstream pageant rules but also reveal physical and cultural Deaf components.”

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  June 7, 2024

  Books and Authors

  culture, deaf, deafness, sign-language

• Emerging Wings by Melissa Lewis

  If you want a brief introduction to what life is like for one person who is not Hearing, this is the book for you.

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  May 29, 2024

  Books and Authors

  deaf, deafness, hearing-loss, sign-language