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Essay heading: Mark Drolsbaugh
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As my past would indicate, that can certainly be true. On the other hand, there are also people out there who adamantly insist that there is a Deaf culture, that deafness is not a handicap at all (swearing by the popular motto that "deaf people can do anything... except hear"). You can choose whatever side of the argument you want, but I prefer to take somewhat of a middle stance... displayed 300 characters
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You can choose whatever side of the argument you want, but I prefer to take somewhat of a middle stance. My own definition is that:
*deafness is a disability which is so unique, its very nature causes a culture to emerge from it.*
Participation in this culture is voluntary (I enlisted in 1989).
Being a part of this culture has given me a sense of pride... displayed next 300 characters
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