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Disrupting colonial structures and hierarchies of knowledge

Deaf cultures: towards decolonisation of body, disability, and deafness*

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  • No Context Humans (@humansnocontext) (2023), twitter, March 22, 2023,10.30 PM.
  • Brockway, Kathleen (@KatBrockway) (2023) ‘Yet theatres won’t turn on the caption switch most of the time to HONOR the non-deaf viewers. Why don’t you tell the theatres to turn on the captions? We, Deaf people have been complaining for years and suddenly, I see a rare complaint here from the non-deaf viewers. Turn the CAPTIONS on and LEAVE it on. That is simple. Let us both, deaf and non-deaf viewers enjoy (the movie).’ twitter, June 3, 2023, 9.55 PM. https://twitter.com/KatBrockway/status/1665032049835532289?s=20

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