Embracing Deaf Gain: Shifting Perspectives and Celebrating Diversity In a world often focused on deficits, it’s time to shift perspective and embrace the concept of “Deaf Gain.” Coined as a counterpoint to the traditional deficit-based view of deafness, Deaf Gain celebrates the unique contributions and perspectives that deaf individuals bring […]
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What is Deaf Standard Time?
Deaf Standard Time, also known as DST, is a concept that reflects the cultural perception of time within the Deaf community. It recognizes that Deaf individuals often experience time differently compared to the hearing population. In Deaf Standard Time, punctuality and adherence to strict timetables may have a different significance. […]
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