What is it about?
An examination of how social media is both a venue of online marginalization of the Deaf community, and a tool for social change.
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Why is it important?
Deaf studies is a growing field that looks at the place a Deaf individual occupies within his or her own life, the world around, and within society.
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This page is a summary of: A Double-Edged Sword: Social Media as a Tool of Online Disinhibition Regarding American Sign Language and Deaf Cultural Experience Marginalization, and as a Tool of Cultural and Linguistic Exposure, Social Media + Society, January 2016, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/2056305115624529.
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