In a lawsuit filed May 28, the National Association of the Deaf argued that the Trump White House's removal of ASL interpreters at press conferences and briefings violates federal law. The same ...

By Rebecca Sun Senior Editor, Diversity & Inclusion “How many of you remember ASL Barbie?” Deaf West Theatre artistic director DJ Kurs signed from the stage at Westwood’s Regency Village ...

The Los Angeles Unified School District board passed a controversial resolution in May that places deaf and hard of hearing children in a bilingual American Sign Language and English program.

American Sign Language, or ASL for short, is a far more prevalent language than you might think. In fact, it's the third most common language spoken in the United States after English and Spanish.

It takes an average of 8 or more years to become fluent in American Sign Language (ASL). The proficiency chart below (created by American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) shows levels of ...

“Barbie with ASL” is maximizing the blockbuster’s accessibility and inclusivity, and fans are loving it. The hit film became available Dec. 15 to stream on Max with an additional ...

Leila Hanaumi, a deaf performer and writer, interpreted sign language for the ASL version of Barbie, now streaming on Max. (Warner Bros.) ...

Justina Miles, a Philadelphia native, took the internet by storm on Sunday night with her ASL interpretation of Rihanna's medley of hit songs. "Rihanna was incredible but omg the ASL interpreter ...

NEW YORK – The National Hockey League (NHL) and P-X-P announced today that NHL in ASL, an alternate telecast dedicated completely to the Deaf community using American Sign Language (ASL), will ...

ASL is a distinguished language from spoken languages. Below are some examples of how ASL is different from spoken languages. 1. The origin of American Sign Language (ASL) began with the introduction ...

Exclusive: Following the success of "Barbie" in ASL, Durant and director Leila Hanaumi tell IndieWire why the HBO series needed to be made accessible to Deaf audiences. The “clickers” in the ...

Max is the first streaming platform to offer an American Sign Language (ASL) version of the premiere episodes of a major series, like The Last of Us season two. The second season of the Emmy ...