3 Things - Tuesday, November 9
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Lauren Ridloff, Marvel's first deaf superhero
"[I] hope that, by bringing my story to the audience, people from marginalized communities will feel that there’s room for their own stories." -
Nyle DiMarco, deaf super model
"I sent in my audition video anyway. All of it was in sign language with captions, fully accessible, and turns out, they liked it." -
Linda Bove, deaf American actress, Sesame Street
"When I joined the cast I found the writers would write about 'How would a deaf person do this?' 'How does a deaf person do that?' And it was just related to my deafness and it didn't feel like they were treating me as a person.
