June 14, 2023
Misconceptions About d/Deaf People

10 Misconceptions About d/Deaf People

As a deaf person, I get a lot of awkward – and sometimes downright weird – questions about my hearing loss and my hearing aids. They’re very important devices, seemingly […]
March 13, 2023
cholesteatomas and hearing loss

Cholesteatomas and hearing loss

As parents, we want to do everything possible to protect our child’s health and well being. But what if there was something hiding in your child’s ear that could cause […]
October 17, 2022
hearing loss is invisible

How hearing loss is invisible: Invisible Disabilities Week

October 16th through 22nd is Invisible Disabilities Week. When you think of the term disability, it can be easy to think of something that you can see. However, there are […]
August 29, 2022
how to find the cause of my hearing loss

Discovering the causes of my hearing loss after 23 years

I grew up with a severe hearing loss. Twenty years later, my hearing worsened. Due to this and other medical issues, I ended up discovering the true causes of my […]
September 20, 2021
deaf history

Cherishing Deaf History: Recognizing the Challenges of our Past

Changing the acceptance of d/Deaf culture didn't happen overnight. Here's a look at how d/Deaf culture and history have evolved.
August 18, 2021
Misconceptions About d/Deaf People

My experience with hearing loss in the “conversational range”

Conversational range hearing loss can cause a lot of confusion in spoken interactions. The average person tends to speak around 50-60 decibels (dB). If a person has a hearing loss […]