(Laughter) And as I plunged deeper and deeper into the deaf world, I become convinced that deafness was a culture and that the people in the deaf world who said, "We don't lack hearing, we have membership in a culture," were saying something that was viable.
UU., en Nashville, Tennessee, donde la gente se quejaba de esas sucias señas sureñas. (Risas) Y conforme me zambullía en lo profundo de la sordera, más me convencía de que la sordera era una cultura y que las personas sordas que decían: "No nos falta audición, pertenecemos a una cultura", estaban diciendo algo viable.