On the occasion of the International Week of the Deaf 2021, we are publishing this infographic for those who are wondering how they can better support Deaf people.
Transcription for people with low vision or blindness:
- Actively listen to Deaf people
- Learn Sign Language and about the Deaf culture
- Use your position to empower Deaf people
- Do not do hearingsplaining and give space to Deaf people
- Supports Deaf associations and organizations
- Identify your possible audist attitudes and correct them
- Follow, share and react to Deaf influencers on social media
- Choose services and products offered by Deaf entrepeneurship
- Make your content accessible on social media
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