No. Just, no. I can't do this anymore...https://twitter.com/hpluckrose/status/880030456183488514 …
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Add some brandy to the covfefe.https://twitter.com/Opulent_Bastard/status/879268336433025024 …
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I understand this one, it's a touchy subject for some. They fear technology will remove deaf people entirely, and with them deaf culture.
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For some people the only social circle they've ever been happy with is that of their community, brought together by their shared perspective
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I don't know what I want to say with this. It's just hard for them; I wish it wasn't.
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I'm sure it is and can see why they would feel like that but, of course, the decision to withhold hearing from children cannot be ethical.
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There will always be a tiny minority "some people" who do daft things. Twitter provides ample evidence of this. Ignore them. Most do.
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I have just written an essay on this. They interest me. The way people think does.
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Take an interest? Fine. Being irritated or upset by their strange and ill conceived opinions - usually accompanied by abuse - not worth it
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I know they say this to feel normal but this is still so dumb. Yes it is superior, it's not a choice or a social construct.
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In previous centuries it's been the difference between life or death. Whild animals that can't see or hear don't last long.
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But the idea of not fixing issues if we can sensibly is ludicrous.
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I have a child who's deaf in one ear. Discussed with him things that may be possible to restore. He said "Meh." May change his mind later.
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Not everyone who has things wrong with them wants them putting right. People shouldn't say they're irrational or infected with PC.
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Yes this is pure stupidity and not in the best interests of the child. They look at the collectivity instead of the individual
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Hearing is superior to not hearing.
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I have never understood that
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