Are you ready to challenge what you think you know about the Deaf community? In this first part of a two-part series, I’m debunking 5 of the biggest myths and stereotypes about Deaf people - from communication styles to enjoying music and driving! As someone who’s Deaf and uses cochlear implants, speech, and lipreading, I’ve heard it all. Let’s tackle these misconceptions head-on and spread some much-needed awareness! Don’t miss out - watch now and stay tuned for Part 2!
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Intro: 0:00 - 0:42
Myth #1 (All deaf people use sign language): 0:42 - 1:45
Myth #2 (deaf people can't speak or have a deaf accent): 1:45 - 2:48
Myth #3 (deaf people can't enjoy music): 2:48 - 3:29
Myth #4 (deaf people can't drive): 3:29 - 4:14
Myth #5 (being deaf is a tragedy): 4:14 - 5:00
Outro: 5:00 - 5:29