Don't Blink: A Glimpse into a Deaf Teenager's World

Year 2004

Creator Lauren McSherry

Contributor

Town

County Cumberland

Description

In Deaf culture, talking straight signifies strength and empowerment, which Hilary Whitmore express through her signing. Lauren McSherry highlights the life of Hilary Whitmore, a deaf teenager, who has to overcome communication barriers for people to completely understand her directness.

Salt Magazine 2003-2004: Number 57-58
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