sign language
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CODA and Hawkeye Are a Sign of Better Things to Come for the Deaf Community on Screen
When Troy Kotsur was awarded Best Supporting Actor at the recent Academy Awards, he dedicated his win to the Deaf community. CODA went on to win Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, making it a major step forward for the Academy’s recognition of marginalised storytelling. CODA, an acronym for Child Of Deaf Adults, follows the…
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Where To Learn Auslan
Australian Sign Language, better known as Auslan, is used by thousands of deaf and hearing impaired Australians everyday. If you’d like to be able to join the conversation, here are some places you can learn how to sign.