Posted on Tuesday, 14 August 2012

thelegalizeddeafies: Deaf-friendly Terms

thelegalizeddeafies:

Deaf-friendly Terms

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  4. dollfacedtroubles reblogged this from readbetweenthesigns and added:
    Aaaand it’s ok to ask how they identify. Better to ask politely and use the correct one than to assume and use the wrong...
  5. wildcat-zafiro reblogged this from scarymerry and added:
    When I saw the first two crossed out ones (without reading the small print) I was like, “but..’dumb’ means mute…,” which...
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    ^^^ I’m glad someone else mentioned the problematic nature of this shit, because I was out of spoons for the day, but it...
  10. josiahd reblogged this from sandwichkin and added:
    I don’t think stupid is an ableist concept. Stupidity is a thing. It has to do with people having values that make them...
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  12. sandwichkin reblogged this from josiahd and added:
    But, in society, there’s the concept of stupidity which is put on people who are considered disabled; what’s wrong with...
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  24. thelegalizeddeafies reblogged this from keikifujimi and added:
    Except for the fact that most deaf people are not mutes, and to automatically assume so — especially the way our society...
  25. keikifujimi reblogged this from maniaccatscrawlings and added:
    I personally would never use the word dumb to describe a deaf person, but that doesn’t mean you can just ignore the...
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