Thursday, April 10, 2008

HIV/AIDS can cause hearing loss

Cate at Deafhub has posted an article about how
HIV/AIDS can cause hearing loss.

LSQ Signs for HIV & AIDS

While many of the signs in ASL and LSQ (Langue du Signe Quebecois) are the same or similar, Michel Turgeon's signs for HIV and AIDS are quite different. Michel is the founder and director of Quebec's Coalition SIDA des Sourdes du Quebec (CSSQ), the Deaf AIDS Coalition of Quebec. He wanted signs that showed how HIV gets in your body but AIDS kills you.


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LSQ Video: Urgent Message about Deaf AIDS Committee

LSQ Video about HIV/AIDS "Message Tres Important"