Thomsen Young
January 16, 2018
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January 18, 2017
silentgrapevine
November 26, 2016
Obviously not ALL hearing people, but here’s me taking some of the ignorant and/or unintentionally insulting comments that have been Read more about Dear Hearing People …
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silentgrapevine
September 27, 2016
Discussing a recent court settlement involving Jose Garcia and the Grandview School District in Yakima, Washington after Garcia was prevented Read more about Warehousing | Deaf Beneath [CC] …
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silentgrapevine
September 25, 2016
silentgrapevine
September 23, 2016
silentgrapevine
September 11, 2016
The term “selective hearing” and why it’s problematic when applied to Deaf and Hard of Hearing people and with people Read more about I Don’t Have “Selective Hearing” [CC] …
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silentgrapevine
September 8, 2016
In order to better understand how D/deaf and Hard of Hearing people and people with Auditory Processing Disorder/Deficit operate, it’s Read more about You Can Hear That, but Not This? (How Hearing Works) [CC] …
SG Mission: to serve our viewers by providing reliable, valuable, and important Deaf community oriented information in every newcast.
silentgrapevine
August 8, 2016
Defining “mainstreaming” in D/deaf and Hard of Hearing culture and exploring the pros and cons of mainstreaming in comparison to Read more about What Is Mainstreaming? …
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silentgrapevine
July 1, 2016
A general understanding of my hearing identity and the experiences that have led me here. My purpose is to Read more about I am Hard of Hearing …
SG Mission: to serve our viewers by providing reliable, valuable, and important Deaf community oriented information in every newcast.
silentgrapevine
June 8, 2016
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Why rape culture is a problem and why men should be offended by the idea that we are Read more about Don’t Rape …
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silentgrapevine
May 31, 2016
I am not a certified audiologist and I know little about audiology. A lot of people message me asking Read more about I Will NOT Diagnose You …
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silentgrapevine
May 10, 2016
My thoughts and feelings toward people dictating the use of the word “disability” and the supposed negative connotations associated with Read more about Infighting in Deaf and HOH Communities over Identities …
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silentgrapevine
April 6, 2016
We need to talk about the D-word. What is the D-word? Deaf. The word is Deaf. Read more about Destigmatizing Deafness …
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silentgrapevine
March 19, 2016
Arrived in Los Angeles on Friday. It was a long day. Using ASL because I didn’t want to Read more about Hello from LA! …
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silentgrapevine
March 11, 2016
I will be flying to LA on March 18th to see “Poor, Deaf Kid” (a monologue written and performed by Read more about I’m Going to LA …
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silentgrapevine
March 9, 2016
Nebraska had its caucus on Saturday, March 5, 2016. I went, but it was more chaotic than I expected. Read more about My Experience at Caucus …
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silentgrapevine
February 3, 2016
silentgrapevine
November 25, 2015
A slam poem about language barriers and inaccessibility. It was originally written to explain how I feel as a Read more about Barrier …
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silentgrapevine
November 17, 2015
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I realize that a lot of people use the label “Hearing Impaired” to describe their own hearing difference. I Read more about The Impairment Identity …
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silentgrapevine
October 16, 2015
A brief look at some of the things I personally consider Hearing Privilege based on my experiences as a deaf/HOH Read more about Hearing Privilege …
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silentgrapevine
September 20, 2015
Most people are conditioned to believe there’s something wrong with needing a person to clarify or repeat what they’re saying. Read more about What Did You Say? …
SG Mission: to serve our viewers by providing reliable, valuable, and important Deaf community oriented information in every newcast.
silentgrapevine
September 14, 2015
Deaf Concentration Face and how it is often interpreted as an expression of a negative mood rather than being representative Read more about DCF …
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silentgrapevine
September 7, 2015
Individuals with Auditory Processing Disorder and many degrees of hearing that sets them apart from the dominant Hearing World face Read more about Deaf Lives Matter …
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silentgrapevine
September 4, 2015
Continuing to explore the reality of “The Middle” when it comes to Deaf and Hearing cultures. The Middle is Read more about Deaf Culture and Hearing Privilege: The Middle – Part II …
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silentgrapevine
August 15, 2015
A lot of deaf and hard of hearing people have to deal with rude comments and complaints by their hearing Read more about Words on a Screen …
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silentgrapevine
August 8, 2015
Different labels for Deaf and HOH people and my relationship with them. Also, addressing the reality of “the middle,” Read more about Hearing Identities: The Middle – Part I …
SG Mission: to serve our viewers by providing reliable, valuable, and important Deaf community oriented information in every newcast.
silentgrapevine
August 8, 2015
silentgrapevine
July 31, 2015
