Collected Item: “Deaf man makes masks for Deaf and HoH”
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Deaf man makes masks for Deaf and HoH
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News Article
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The deaf, Deaf, HoH community are scrambling to get ahold of these masks with clear windows. It really only helps if everyone were to wear them, or at least family members and people who deal with the public.
Also, side note: hearing-impaired is not PC! We prefer to be called HoH. I wish the reporter had done some research.
Also, side note: hearing-impaired is not PC! We prefer to be called HoH. I wish the reporter had done some research.
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#ASU, #HST580, deaf, Deaf, HoH, communication, masks, windowed mask,
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https://miami.cbslocal.com/2020/06/24/masks-hearing-impaired-florida/?fbclid=IwAR04e0sTPpZv2b_SiMSLeJoW1qMyBcPNUZy6BbiJa3K-4sEPdHxsdugbfFQ
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CBS Miami, Frances Wang
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2020-06-24