5 siblings some of whom deaf are among the dead in Israeli strikes in Lebanon……Read More
Lifestyle
Sports
Choco Mucho star Kat Tolentino reveals 9-month deafness battle, hopes left ear hearing returns — Rappler
Choco Mucho star Kat Tolentino reveals that she has gone deaf in her left ear, nine months after a yet unspecified auditory issue that triggered severe vertigo and largely kept her out of the last two PVL conferences……Read More
Entertainment
Tech
New smart glasses provide deaf wearers with real-time captioning — Tech Explorist
Wireless and inconspicuous smart glasses that allow you to follow the conversation instantly. Continue reading New smart glasses provide deaf wearers with real-time captioning on Tech Explorist……Read More
Animals
Travel
Porter breaks its own rules by kicking deaf woman and her service dog off a flight — CBC.ca
Deaf passenger Georgina Villeneuve says she’s tired of having to explain to airlines what the rules are around service animals on flights. The Edmonton woman was kicked off a Porter flight last month after the flight attendant didn’t know the airline’s own rules……Read More
While many deaf people in China want a standard sign language, there has also been resistance……Read More
South African socialite and businesswoman Uyanda Sibiya has been named a global advocate for The South African National Deaf Association (SANDA……Read More
Entertainment
Lifestyle
Nightclub, call centre employees could be at risk of noise-induced deafness: Experts — ChannelNewsAsia
Noise-induced deafness was listed as the top occupational disease in Singapore in a recent report released by the Manpower Ministry……Read More
Lifestyle
Charges dismissed against deaf man with cerebral palsy who was tased and punched by Phoenix police — NBC News
All charges have been dismissed against a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy who was shocked with a Taser and repeatedly punched by Phoenix police officers….Read More
Lifestyle
Charges dismissed against deaf Black man who police punched and shocked with a Taser — Independent
All charges have been dismissed against a deaf Black man who was repeatedly punched and shocked with a Taser by Phoenix police officers……Read More
Lifestyle
Footage of Arizona police punching and tasering deaf Black man sparks outcry — The Guardian
Body camera video shows two Phoenix officers violently assaulting Tyron McAlpin, a deaf man with cerebral palsyPhoenix police are facing widespread criticism following the release of body camera footage that showed two white officers violently using a stun gun on and punching a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy.On Monday……Read More
