Am I Overstepping?A good friend of mine is a language wiz. He speaks like fifteen different languages. However by his sophomore in college he completely lost his hearing (due to genetics). He knew it was a possibility but since he was in his twenties without much...See More »
I Am Worried About My HealthParents listen to your kids sometimes. A headache may not always just be a headache. Or their ears ringing my not just be allergies. I wish my parents would have listened to me when I was hurting all the time. But I was accused of faking and begging...See More »
What are some good ways to deal with chronic pain?I'm in pain 24/7; it feels like my body is rejecting my soul and it's taking it out on everything especially my head. Doctor's either never heard of my condition or they heard of it and want to cut into my brain but gave me a less than 50% chance...See More »
Good Ways to Keep Calm?It's been brought to my attention that due to a preexisting neuro condition I am prone to cerebral edema (brain swelling) specifically on the right side of my brain when my emotions get too high. If I am extremely mad, excited,sad etc the right side...See More »
What is this and how do I get rid of it.This may sound insane and hell it is but, I have been having issues with my eye especially my right eye. I thought it was allergies. So I went to the mirror to check my eye. In the mirror I saw a close up of my eye in the reflection ( as expected)...See More »
Was this Harassment?A friend of mine mentioned to me that the issues I faced with a professor during my senior year of college was harassment and that I should file a case against her. I just wanna be sure I'm not blowing something up to be more than it is. A an...See More »
I Am DeafThese are encounters happening a little too often: 1. Yes I am deaf NO I do NOT "speak braille". 2. Stop giving me braille menus in restaurants. 3. Stop giving me children menus in restaurants because the pictures should be "easier than words"....See More »
I Think My House Is HauntedI'm gonna give the overview of what's been going down. So...I had a roommate and she moved out, cool got the place to myself...or so I thought. About three nights after she moved out I started hearing whispering. My little paranoid self checked...See More »
I would like to Understand [Spirituality & Religion]I met a young man who introduced himself and stated that he was Jewish but he meant it as far as an ethnicity. I know a woman who has called herself Jewish but was referring to the religion and not an ethnicity. Now I've heard both in different...See More »
What the What?I've eaten pineapple all my life. Now when I eat it, I feel like I'm bring electrocuted down my spine so I stopped eating it. I asked three different doctors one told me it was a tumor (it wasn't) the second told me it's all in my head see a...See More »
I Love to Be Loved and to Give LoveI will try not to make this very long. (Notice is said TRY 😂) A friend of mine asked this question: "Why does everyone keep telling us to let slavery go? No one is telling people to let the holocaust go or WWI go etc. Anything that happens to us we...See More »
I Got One Life, Just Live It, Just Live ItSay who you are and be proud! I am a hard of hearing, Black woman who loves to write, learn, watch movies, travel; I eat chips when I'm sad and chocolate when I'm bad. I'm quick wit and funny. I own it and I'm proud. Say who you are and be...See More »
Grad School QuestionI am applying to grad schools in the Anthropology and Sociology Field. My goal is to use the knowledge I've learned in these fields and combine them with deaf studies because all over the world there a deaf communities that are ignored or even denied...See More »