Monica Bartley is a 70-year-old motorized wheelchair user. She was born with polio and said that never slowed her down: “It didn’t stop me from doing things that I wanted to do.” Bartley is also an advocate with the Center for Independence of the Disabled New York (CIDNY...
This object is a hand dynamometer, a device engineered to measure the strength of one’s grip. The dynamometer pictured above was the most popular instrument in its day, designed around 1867 by Anatole Collin (1831-1923), a French engineer known for the development of surgical instruments. You...
sign up for news and notices The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz Produced by Open Dance Project Join Dorothy as she is swept away from her life on a farm in Kansas to a magical Land of OZ, where she learns about friendship and courage with her rag tag group of friends – Scarecrow, Tinman, ...
I communicate in sign language simultaneously while speaking verbally, "I'm deaf and I didn't understand what you just said. Can you communicate to me in ASL (American Sign Language) please. He points at my hearing aids that look like Apple Air Pods, motioning me to put them on. I re...
We will send out an email once the move is complete. Thanks, the Living Archive Tech Team Thank you for your patience! Deadline for submission is this Sunday March 1st! Don’t miss the opportunity to spend time with scholars and community advocates in the Rocky Mountains at the Banff Centr...
1.Socially Constructed Gender Roles: The Root of All Evil Inequality in any area is completely unconscionable. My assertion is that because the majority of people see gender roles (which severely perpetuate inequality) as innate and immutable it is easier for the general public to ignore or excus...
you may not be aware that you can also call upon them for advice and guidance. On 14th January 2022, Mercury will retrograde and settle in the 10th house of Aries, which will be advantageous for your growth. Are you wondering if this is the year to start observing your cycle to increase...
In other contexts, the capitalized form Deaf is typically used in terms referring to the culture or community of deaf people—and sometimes even more specifically to refer to those who use American Sign Language (ASL) as a primary means of communication. However, some may use the capitalized ...
Helen Keller was born in.As a small child, she became.She couldn’t see and she couldn’t hear. Later, Helen had a.The teacher drew letters in Helen’s. Helen learned to and.She could also. She wrote a book about herself. She went.She lived to be 87.Helen Keller is a for us....
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