Tag: election

There was a deaf couple ahead of me in the line to vote a few
weeks ago. When asked which electorate they were from, the man held up a piece
of paper with his name and other details. Naively, but not surprisingly, I’ve
never given any thought to how a deaf person would deal with this scenario, and
really, any other day-to-day interaction. Of course I know people deal with
disability every day but I’ve never really thought deeply about it. I’ve never
had to.

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