Real People, Real Cars: A Look Back
This article originally appeared at i711.com. It was ten years ago this month that one of the strangest stories I've ever worked on began [...]
In Loco Parentis
This article originally appeared at i711.com. When I was a day student at the Illinois School for the Deaf (ISD) in 1985, I usually [...]
Politicians Rolling Eyes at Democracy
This article originally appeared at i711.com. A group of disabled people filed a civil lawsuit, citing the state Constitution and the Americans with Disabilities [...]
Adopt a Deaf Dog Today!
January 2, 2009: This organization is apparently inactive. Donations to the organization have not been returned nor acknowledged; complaints have been filed with the [...]
Deaf Candidates: It’s Also About the Issues
This article originally appeared at i711.com. If a deaf person runs for political office, should deaf people automatically support that candidate simply because she [...]
Deaf in Delhi Offers Rare Perspective of Being Deaf in India
This article originally appeared at www.deafprofessional.net. The cover of Deaf in Delhi features a stunningly handsome, dark man, complete with fashionable scarf around neck. [...]
Prison Within a Prison
This article originally appeared at i711.com. In 1995, I had to go to the police station after I was assaulted. I was pretty shaken [...]
It’s a No-Brainer
This article originally appeared at i711.com. I was watching television the other night, and my husband said as he pointed at the screen, "You [...]
True Allies
This article originally appeared at i711.com. I've never felt as deaf and alone as I did a few weekends ago. That's because I was [...]
Sharing Our Good News – The Right Way
This article originally appeared at i711.com. As I sat in a hotel room a few weeks ago, I saw a commercial for Aleve, which [...]