(July 17, 2020 at 11:33 pm)arewethereyet Wrote:(July 17, 2020 at 11:26 pm)ignoramus Wrote: A Trump supporting, science denying, deaf person demands that people shouldn't wear masks because it persecutes the deaf person's ability to read people's lips.
Hence they cannot function in society.
Ahem...they are full of shit.
An email from my audiologist at the beginning of all this let me know that there are face masks made for the deaf and hard of hearing that have clear panels over the mouth.
As an aside. Reading lips isn't the most important aspect. Facial expressions are crucial to sign language.
As an aside, I recently started taking a course in NZSL.
Boru
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