Women protested outside the White House in 1917, seeking the right to vote. Harris & Ewing via Library of Congress If Susan B. Anthony had a deaf sister, everyone would know that deaf suffragists ...

Victoria University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. The alarming rise in reports of domestic violence and intimate-partner homicides has led to increased media attention and ...

When Carol Keeley was raped at 19, no one would speak to her. After the police arrived, she said, no one even asked if she was hurt. They couldn't. Keeley is deaf, and in that instance, her attackers ...

OLATHE, Kan. — The Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture requires no spoken words be used throughout its exhibitions. Curators use gestures and written notes to communicate with visitors so they can ...

For the first time on a national scale, groundbreaking research at Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf will help determine the level of reproductive health ...

As a “form of modern-day slavery,” human trafficking occurs when a person or group uses force or coercion to control unwilling victim(s) for the purposes of commercial sex acts or labor. Over 20 ...

The Intercultural Oral and Deaf History Project centers undergraduate student research. Students serve as the primary researchers, conducting in-depth oral and Deaf history interviews with narrators ...

A new report warns Deaf women experiencing domestic abuse in Scotland remain "effectively invisible" due to the chronic ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Over 11,000,000 people in the United States are deaf or experience some sort of ...

Sign language is currently one of the most popular families of languages in the world, with National Geographic estimating more than 300 forms of sign language used by more than 70 million people ...