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Life in Deaf Communities - Coggle Diagram

- - - - places to have fun, learn, commune
      - hours opened depended on the place
      - especially popular during the war
        
        would meet after work to tell stories
  - - - HoH individuals
      - hearing people who are active in the community
        
        interpreters, CODAs, family and friends of deaf people
        
        so long as they are committed to helping further the goals of the deaf community
      - people who are deaf
- - - - respect for hands and eyes
        
        maintain eye contact in convos
    - - closed captioning
      - visual signals
      - info on signs, posters, visual announcements, etc.
      - qualified interpreters
  - - - essentially anyone raised in deaf culture
  - - - happened alongside the nationwide rebellion of non-deaf youth against society
      - Deaf people were shedding their passive roles in affairs
        
        challenged themselves
        
        became more qualified for professional occupations
        
        more decision making and responsibilities
        
        more pursued education than ever before
- - - - proved themselves to be incredibly needed
  - - - began peddling to survive
        
        would ask for money in exchange for a card with manual signs on them
        
        a law was passed criminalizing peddling
- - - - can be helpful
      - does not mean they can hear everything
      - could understand a range of words, from only a few to many
    - - like watching with the volume super low
    - - can be good
      - can be unclear
  - - - describes all people with hearing problems
      - deaf and hoh are hearing impaired
    - - was once politically correct
        
        many don't like it bc it makes it seem as if being deaf is a disorder or defect
  - - - comparison of ears to a broken toy
        
        some can be fixed
        
        can't be used well
    - - can be confusing to watch
      - don't have the context
    - - some prefer to write and use sign only
      - some can use speech
        
        the speech isn't always good