DEAF CULTURE

In our country we meet people from all levels of society, whether it is the rich or the poor, or in this case, the deaf or the hearing, and in each level of society we see a unique culture. Deaf individuals, just as hearing persons, have their own culture. It may be difficult for the average speaking individual to understand, but the deaf population is becoming a world of its own, with their own culture, …

…a community. From personal experience, I have witnessed deaf groups take hearing individuals in and allow them to gain experience into how their world operates. Through their own culture, society, language and technologies, an average hearing person may find it difficult to understand, but the deaf population is becoming a world of its own. The deaf have developed their own unique culture and the hearing people must embrace this as another intricate level of society.