The event was held by the Deaf Academy which is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year.

Children and young adults born completely deaf because of mutations in the OTOF gene have gained measurable hearing after ...

Melissa Malzkuhn started Motion Light Lab to create sign language learning and literacy resources for Deaf children—using emerging technology and storytelling. Melissa, who is third-generation Deaf, ...

Haben Girma was thrilled to learn a new Netflix series would feature Deaf students at Gallaudet University — the only liberal arts college in the country dedicated to the education of deaf and hard-of ...

"Deaf U" entertains on its own merits, but also represents a serious step forward in representing deafness. Netflix‘s reality show format has been highly successful of late and, in a way, feels like a ...

Benjamin Hill travels the nation collecting stories about what makes Minor League Baseball unique. This excerpt from the ...

Fiona Murphy was in the first grade when a hearing test confirmed she was profoundly deaf in her left ear. The discovery explained a lot. At school, despite her best efforts, she had been struggling ...

Some deaf people identify with shows like “Deaf U.” For others, a deaf contestant on “The Bachelor” who doesn’t use sign language is a welcome change. By Ilaria Parogni While filming the reality ...

Silence is tangible — an energy that ripples through the atmosphere. It can be felt at the Getty Villa during a recent rehearsal for Deaf West Theatre’s upcoming production of “Oedipus,” as bodies ...