I was born into a hearing world - so my instincts and survival skills were naturally honed by my environment.
Do you thing the same way? Does this help you understand your DHH family and friends a bit better?
VD: Michelle in her car wearing a hunter green top and hair down.
Transcript: I think about communication access all the time. Will I hear at that dinner party? Can you tell me the names of the that are going to the dinner party? Will the conference presentation be captioned? Oh you’re going to call me? Can you text me beforehand so I can get to a quiet space so that I can hear you on the call? What restaurant did you what to meet at? Do they have a quiet patio outside so we can have a good conversation? My range of reactions in regard to communication access is pretty wide. Sometimes I feel let down or left out, sometimes I’m pumped and ready to advocate. Other times I’m like bleh! That was not worth it or I don’t have the energy. But the best thing is when the community is a...
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