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Sunshine (she/her) to Canada · 2 days ago

Accessibility minister's comments about ASL interpreter a 'knife right in the back' for deaf graduate

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Accessibility minister's comments about ASL interpreter a 'knife right in the back' for deaf graduate

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Sunshine (she/her) to Canada · 2 days ago
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    I love how she said “I’ve heard clearly from Deaf Manitobans”.

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      Technically, being Deaf doesn’t mean you can’t speak, although fine-tuning for intelligibility is obviously a lot more work than it is for hearing people.

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        Oh totally. It just seems like a really poor choice of words given the circumstances.

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