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telling stories to a wider audience is a way to sensitize people who have different experiences, so that they may understand the harm and oppression that others have gone through … Narratives, thus, unfold specificities that need to be recognized.Such a specificity emerging over the past 20 years within Deaf communities and scholarship is an emphasis on Deaf diversity and a resistance to the common representation of Deaf sign language users as predominantly white, heterosexual, able-bodied people living in the developed nations of the world ( e.g. Fernandes and Myers, 2010).…”
telling stories to a wider audience is a way to sensitize people who have different experiences, so that they may understand the harm and oppression that others have gone through … Narratives, thus, unfold specificities that need to be recognized.Such a specificity emerging over the past 20 years within Deaf communities and scholarship is an emphasis on Deaf diversity and a resistance to the common representation of Deaf sign language users as predominantly white, heterosexual, able-bodied people living in the developed nations of the world ( e.g. Fernandes and Myers, 2010).…”