hearing-impaired
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A revelatory production of Beethoven’s “Fidelio” in which opera singers were joined by actors from L.A.’s Deaf West Theatre and El Sistema’s hearing-impaired White Hand Chorus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
In a sense, it seeks to do for the hearing-impaired what braille does for the blind: It creates an alternative pathway to cognition.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2024
My hearing-impaired “shake-awake” alarm wakes me up by vibrating on the top of my cell’s metal lockers.
From Slate ● Dec. 14, 2023
Rachel, who began her journey to becoming a performance interpreter by signing for hearing-impaired family members, is a specialist in rap music.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2023
His death was announced by Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., the only university for the hearing-impaired in the United States, where he earned a degree and spent his entire career.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2022
