Pride Month holds particular significance for Visually Speaking and the queer signers as it intersects two important aspects of identity: being part of the LGBTQ+ community and the ASL community. Here are some reasons why Pride Month is important: Ultimately, Pride Month for Queers is a time to celebrate their […]
American Sign Language Seattle
Learn ASL online with a Deaf Instructor
If you’re looking to learn American Sign Language (ASL), there’s never been a better time to start than now. Visually Speaking offers private ASL lessons online that are easy to schedule and make payments for online. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced learner, Visually Speaking’s Deaf instructors can help […]
Are You Using English To Learn ASL? 🤔
American Sign Language (ASL) is a complete language, with its own grammar, syntax, and structure. Learning ASL is not just about learning the signs; it’s about learning how to use those signs to communicate effectively with the deaf community. Unfortunately, some people try to learn ASL by relying too heavily […]
Deaf Ecosystem, how can you support?
Supporting the Deaf Ecosystem is crucial for the preservation and growth of Deaf culture and the Deaf community. The Deaf Ecosystem refers to the interconnected network of individuals, organizations, and resources that support and serve the Deaf community. This includes Deaf-led businesses, organizations, schools, and cultural events, as well as […]
Not Storytelling like a children’s book but….
Storytelling plays a central role in Deaf culture, as it is an important way for deaf individuals to pass down history, traditions, and values from one generation to the next. In deaf communities, storytelling often occurs through visual means, such as sign language, facial expressions, gestures, and body language.🥴😫👋🤷 Deaf […]
Donations may be allocated to support Certified Deaf Interpreters, DeafBlind interpreters and support, ASL interpreters from marginalized communities, as well as fund requests for event access for Black Lives Matter (BLM) and various marginalized community events.