DHH Diverse Leaders and Various Careers: Deaf Women Studies & Advocacy

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Deaf Women's Advocacy & Studies

Here is a sampling of Deaf leaders involved with Deaf Women's Studies or Advocacy.

Deaf Suffragists & Activists
Deaf Women InfoGuide
A guide to information and resources about Deaf Women from RIT Libraries.
Deaf Women of Color

Sample Leaders

Deirdre Schlehofer
Teaches Deaf Women Studies at NTID/RIT.
Jacqueline Roth
Involved with the Deaf President Now movement.
Karen Christie
Marilyn Jean Smith
Founder of Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services

Sample Leaders

Arlene Kelly
Julie Rems Smario
Activist and founder of DeafHope
Vicki Hurwitz
Pioneer and Deaf Women Herstorian. Started Deaf Women Studies at NTID and is one of the co-founders of Deaf Women of Rochester.
Bridgetta Bourne
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One of four student leaders for DPN.

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