Silver Tongue
You using sign language is cultural appropriation. You're taking something from Deaf people, people who have beautiful culture and language and butchering it.
Anonymous

jestre:

kwanzaalord:

pieofthelord:

saekas:

glumshoe:

embarrasingoldtumlr:

wait sorry what’d you say? 

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a little bit louder please? 

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no just a tad bit louder

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OH WAIT I CANT HEAR THE HATERS

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BECAUSE IM DEAF, ASSHOLE

also

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also “don’t learn sign language if you’re not deaf because it’s cultural appropriation” is. it’s just. it’s the most incomprehensibly terrible argument i have ever heard.

Tumblr is a wild wild place

“don’t learn to communicate with deaf people, it’s offensive, let them be put aside of society instead”

“don’t learn sign language because it’s offensive”

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I want to actually punch that anon.

Reblogged 8 years ago from jestre (Originally from embarrasingoldtumlr)
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    As someone who’s hard of hearing, fuck that anon.
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