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From: Stephen.White@f853.n681.z3.fidonet.org (Stephen White)
Newsgroups: misc.handicap
Subject: Re: Hearing
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Date: 5 Jan 90 02:52:33 GMT
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 PG> I have a deafie friend who has helped me with sign a little  bit.
 PG> He recently told me that deafies do not respond well to  people
 PG> who try to use sign language but are not very good at  it. I find
 PG> that rather disgusting. Being accepted is a two-way  street,
 PG> folks! Comments?   Pat
 
   It is like this in Australia with about half of the deafies
here.

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