Blog Posts on deaf culture
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ANC News Channel Talkback: Breaking the Silence, Hearing the Deaf by Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person on Feb 10, 2012Please watch this complete and informative video of Abs-cbn’s ANC News channel where Rep. Teddy Casino, Author, Sign Language Inset For News Programs Act,Dr. Liza Martinez, Founder/Director, Philippine Deaf Resource Center, Nicky Templo-Perez,...
ANC News Channel Talkback: Breaking the Silence, Hearing the Deaf by Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person on Feb 10, 2012Please watch this complete and informative video of Abs-cbn’s ANC News channel where Rep. Teddy Casino, Author, Sign Language Inset For News Programs Act,Dr. Liza Martinez, Founder/Director, Philippine Deaf Resource Center, Nicky Templo-Perez,...
Who will take care of the 300,000 deaf people in the Philippines? by Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person on Jan 25, 2012I’d like to share this poster about encouraging people to join the Gualandi Mission for the Deaf. I got this from Fr. Peter Miles Sollesta, one of my co-board members of Philippine National Association of Sign Language Interpreters. :-) Filed...
Who will take care of the 300,000 deaf people in the Philippines? by Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person on Jan 25, 2012I’d like to share this poster about encouraging people to join the Gualandi Mission for the Deaf. I got this from Fr. Peter Miles Sollesta, one of my co-board members of Philippine National Association of Sign Language Interpreters. :-) Filed...
Discovering Deaf Worlds Video Interviews MCCID by Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person on Nov 29, 2011Here are the videos uploaded in YouTube by our former Deaf Trainor Ma’am Tina Malay, a Gallaudet alumna. It’s about the visit of Davin Searls to the old building of MCCID College of Technology in Cubao. Davin is the Executive Director of...
Sign Language in Europe Under Threat? by Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person on Nov 10, 2011In my country, we are still patiently lobbying, protesting and persuading people both in the government and private sector to recognize that there exists such a language as Filipino Sign Language for the past two decades. Now here comes a distressing...
Going the Deaf way or stick with the hearing world? by Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person on Oct 26, 2011I recently came across a blog post enumerating the Pros and Cons of Being Hard of Hearing. It was an interesting read so I posted it in my Facebook wall. A late deafened FB friend and a professional photojournalist Raphael Torralba took notice of th...
Defending the Deaf Rights by Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person on Oct 24, 2011This is a repost from the short video made by Philippine Deaf Resource Center about the Filipino Deaf marching to the House of Representatives in support of House Bills for the Deaf last September 12, 2011. The highlight of the affair was the privi...
The unspoken language by Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person on Sep 11, 2011EAVESDROPPING is despicable but I do it all the time. When I see deaf people “talking” on the train, I can’t help myself. I’m riveted by their conversation and my eyes follow their hands as they dance in space. Fingers animated by meaning sli...
Video on Deaf to Job Discrimination by Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person on Aug 31, 2011Guys, please watch this cool and eye-opening documentary video of ABC News. Dubbed, “What Would You Do?”, it’s about listeners’ reaction when they hear the manager rejecting applicants just because they are deaf. Produced by A...
