Ryan Commerson, a vp at inclusive communications company Sorenson — which partnered with the gaming giant to make the channel happen — likens this milestone to experiencing closed captioning on TV ...

British filmmaker Ted Evans knows he and his all-deaf cast have made something special after they made history at TIFF: ...

Rick Norris of Sioux Falls had a heart for helping others. He worked as a sign language interpreter for decades. There’s a good chance you saw him during local news conferences. “Rick lived his life ...

Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...

An expansion of the American Sign Language program in Yale’s Department of Linguistics in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences offers more than a way for students to fulfill their language requirements.

Throughout the past decade, sign language interpretation has infiltrated hip-hop in a major way. Talented masters of American Sign Language have transformed their abilities to interpret rappers' ...

State investment board should use its stake in the parent company of the major employer of Video Relay Service interpreters ...

Virtual reality isn't all about legless avatars and forgettable games. Case in point, members of the deaf community are now taking advantage of modern headsets' increasingly sophisticated hand ...

The online American Sign Language (ASL) courses and certificates teach learners how to effectively communicate in ASL. Students in these courses also learn about the Deaf Community and Deaf culture, ...

“Retreat” is screening at TIFF starting Sept. 6, and Evans, a debut filmmaker who is deaf and communicates through British ...

The emergence of a national sign language in Trinidad and Tobago can be traced back to the first deaf school, which was opened in the 1940s. This article describes some of the ways in which signing in ...