Tag: accessibility
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Separate is Not Equal | Deaf Performers Were Not Included At The Halftime Show
Same thing I’ve been complaining about for 15 years! To quote deaf blogger Amanda Tuite: …the entire programming of the Super Bowl left a bad taste in my mouth. As a deaf person, I always anticipated seeing the national anthem and “America the Beautiful” performed by professional deaf entertainers who use American Sign Language. This…
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Reblog: interpreter’s viral moment misses the point (opinion) – CNN
Lilit Marcus, who is a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), whose first language was American Sign Language, calls out hearing folks who are sharing the now-viral video of ASL interpreter Amber Galloway Gallego working at a Twista performance. — Read on www-m.cnn.com/2019/08/23/opinions/asl-interpreter-twista-video-deaf-culture-marcus/index.html I love this article. it reminds me of what I want to say…
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Credits push closed captions over actors’ faces
Really, @LuciferonFOX, credits 15 minutes into the episode? They push the closed captions up over the actors' faces. Please consider access. pic.twitter.com/CddQOWRMRX — Daniel Greene (@danielgreene) May 30, 2017
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Watch Me Whip (yes, me) / Watch Me Nae Nae
I was inspired to do my own video to this song. Fun!
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Why there is no “Google Gesture” sign-to-speech translator
Aside from the irresponsible journalism that propagated this story in the first place, the basis for the concept is fundamentally flawed. There cannot be such thing as a wristband a signer can wear that will translate their signed language into spoken language; why? Because signed language is not just on the hands! Signed language is…
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