Kurs pointed out that other forms of entertainment such as video games, live shows and genres such as animation continue to lag behind in deaf representation. Kurs said, “We just aren’t seeing ...

"I feel happy, moved, I feel like crying too... I feel very grateful," said the veteran sign language interpreter.

Documentary looks back on the campaign to appoint the first deaf president of Gallaudet University.

All in the name of their community. It's a story co-director Nyle DiMarco, Deaf actor and filmmaker, has wanted to tell for years. Initially, he and producer Jonathan King tried for a scripted ...

But before she could become a scientist, she had to find what deaf people like her call the "Deaf Scientist Pipeline." The federal grants that make up that pipeline helped her earn a Ph.D., begin ...

The Texas School for the Deaf's Austin campus serves about 550 students.(Courtesy of the Texas School for the Deaf) When it comes to hiring new teachers, the Texas School for the Deaf faces steep ...

These questions reference direct quotes from the film. All deaf people use sign language. Sign language is universal. Deaf people live in a silent world. Having a deaf child is a tragedy.

Some deaf federal employees at some agencies aren’t able to access American Sign Language interpreting services and other accommodations as a result of President Donald Trump’s orders to ...

For 70 years the team at California's School for the Deaf in Riverside couldn’t win a season. Then they won two — back-to-back — and don't plan on slowing down Adam Perez/The New York Times ...

Callie Foster and her husband learned ASL to communicate with their ‘profoundly deaf’ son Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared on PS ...

The occasional boom of a bass drum punctuates the Mass at St. Francis Borgia Deaf Center on the Northwest Side, signaling particularly important moments during the liturgical service, which is ...

Deaf representation has come a long way in Hollywood. “CODA’s” release and subsequent best picture Oscar win marked an important moment for deaf audiences. It showed the most significant ...