Meaning of D/deaf | Babel Free

Definitions

A term designating both deaf people (those who have lost their hearing later in life) and Deaf people (those who identify as culturally Deaf).

not-comparable

Examples

“If I were to select a random sample of d/Deaf adults in the U.S. (or any technologically advanced country, for that matter) would I find that they would be more into the Internet than a random sample of hearing?”

“Since D/deaf experiences vary greatly, it's important to offer kids multiple titles about D/deaf characters and characters with hearing loss, showcasing these differences.”

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