Culture deaf (Deaf Culture)

The culture of the deaf is a way of life and a community that revolves around the sign language and identity in the deaf. The culture of the deaf is based on the idea that deafness is not a disability, but rather a characteristic cultural that brings with it a language and a shared community. The culture of the deaf it includes a range of norms, values, traditions, and social practices that are shared by the members of the deaf community. These include the pride in identity, the deaf, the use of sign language as the primary language, the sharing of common experiences and the celebration of the culture and history of the deaf. The culture of the deaf is important because it provides a community and a sense of belonging for people who are deaf, and promotes equality, inclusion and understanding between people who are deaf and hard of hearing.