Lowercase to refer to the audiological status of people with total or significant hearing loss: deaf, hard of hearing. Uppercase when referring to the culture and community of deaf people: Deaf education, the cultural Deaf community. See also disabilities, Disability Language Style Guide (National Center on Disability and Journalism)

deaf / Deaf
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