Deaf, Gay and Angry - October 8 & 9, 2015 Tidbits

VIDEO: Ricky Taylor's ASL Storytelling, October 8 & 9, 2015 Tidbits.



The video producer by openly Deaf Gay Ricky Taylor aka Ridor9th, also known as one of the most controversial bloggers in Deaf community. Here the rant blogger Deaf, Gay and Angry on social media in ASL covers:



1:57 - Another Example of Frederick Deaf People

5:06 - Cliff Still OweD Me An Apology

18:07 - Why Must I Be The One?

25:17 - I'm Indecisive On iPhone!!

26:23 - Off to Deaf Pig Roast in Williamsburg, Virginia

27:37 - Current Events: Russia helping Syria

30:30 - Current Events: About Afghanistan Perverts

October 9, 2015 Tidbits:

0:22 - Nice Try But No Cigar

2:14 - All About David

6:46 - In Response to Jenny

7:47 - All For Nothing

14:14 - On His Terms?

16:34 - My Promise to Daniel Durant

21:10 - Big Stone Gap Is Released!

23:05 - Time for Historical & Art Lesson: Eastman Johnson's "Negro Life at the South"

This is it - You've reached the place that perhaps the only Deaf Gay man that knew almost ... everything about your lives. Enjoy the ride. Cheers, R-



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Official site - http://ridor.blogspot.com

Related Post - #Deaf, Gay and Angry Archive

Related - @Ridor9th aka Ricky Talyor

Deaf, Gay and Angry - September 22, 2015 Tidbits

VIDEO: Ricky Taylor's ASL Storytelling, September 22, 2015 Tidbits.



The video producer by openly Deaf Gay blogger Ricky Taylor aka Ridor9th shares on social media in ASL covers:



1:04 - About Gastric Sleeve Surgery Progress

5:06 - Food & Drinks Funeral

9:45 - My Chinese XXL Shirt

13:42 - Craig Phillips AKA DVTV's DeafAynRand

17:47 - About Frederick Deaf Community

25:45 - The New ASL Sign for Culture

27:58 - Deaf Columnist 4 Frederick News-Post

This is it - You've reached the place that perhaps the only Deaf Gay man that knew almost ... everything about your lives. Enjoy the ride. Cheers, R-



Follow Ridor9th:

Subscribe - http://youtube.com/ridor9th

Twitter - https://twitter.com/ridor9th

Twitpic - http://twitpic.com/photos/ridor9th

Tumblr - https://twitter.com/ridor9th

PlusGoogle - https://plus.google.com/ridor9th/posts

Official site - http://ridor.blogspot.com



Related Post: #Ridor9th Video Archive

Courtroom Sign Language Prohibited Raise Concerns

EXCLUSIVE Maryland courtroom sign language restrictions raise concerns. Only the official interpreters and trial participants are allowed to use ASL and gesture.



JESSUP, MD - A judge in the trial of a Deaf man is prohibiting signing among the audience, a move that has raised concerns among some in the Deaf community.



Clarence Taylor III, who is Deaf, is accused of inappropriately touching Maryland School for the Deaf students when he was a student life counselor and dormitory aide at the school's Columbia campus. MSD also has a campus in Frederick.



Judge William Tucker of Howard County Circuit Court prohibited signs and "facial gestures" among spectators at Taylor's trial, according to a report from Capital News Service.



Only the four official courtroom interpreters and trial participants communicating with them will be allowed to sign and gesture in the courtroom.



Some advocates for the Deaf took issue with the way the decision singled out American Sign Language.



Howard A. Rosenblum, CEO of the National Association of the Deaf, said in a statement that the NAD understands the need to preserve order in the courtroom, but any restriction on communication needs to be applied evenly in any language to all spectators.



"The judge's order in this case appears to impose restrictions solely on Deaf and Hard of Hearing spectators and is unacceptable," he said.



David Martin, an assistant professor who manages ASL studies at Frederick Community College, is an MSD alumnus and has been following the trial.



He said that it would be difficult for a deaf person to avoid making gestures.



“From my perspective, you know, with a Deaf person, It's going to be a challenge for a Deaf person to have no expressions and no signing,” Martin said through an ASL interpreter.



Still, Martin said the judge's decision was fair as long as hearing people were subject to the same restrictions. ... Read more: http://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/crime_and_justice/courts/article_fbb73837-446e-5ce5-965f-c375c6542ef5.html



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