DeafDigest - 01 July 2021

DeafDigest Mid-Week edition - July 01, 2021 -- differently abled persons or persons with disabilities The deaf described as differently abled person or as person with disabilities? In Sri Lanka, advocates are pushing the public towards the persons with disabilities.   -- big reason for these name signs Many deaf people have name signs, just as many other deaf people don't. According to a sign language instructor the reason for name signs is to save time on fingerspelling while mentioning that deaf person in a conversation.   -- one of first wave surfers in Texas Texas is not known for wave surfing but there are waves on the Gulf Coast. Duly noted as one of the first surfers was Leroy Colombo, a deaf lifeguard more famous for rescuing over 900 swimmers from drowning. He is honored by his spot at the Texas Surf Museum.   Deaf jobs - latest update http://deafdigest.com/category/jobs/ 06/27/21 Blue and Gold editions & sub options at: http://deafdigest.com/newsletters/

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