I don't really think it's ableist that they've decided to focus their efforts on providing one service with a…
that being said, allocating funds to those services should be a priority. it's equity vs equality. every person should have their individual needs met in order to succeed in this world.
that sign business was abilist af. omg, i was about ready to jump through the screen at them mfs. go Taichi! be the voice of the people! 👏👏 I'm hard of hearing myself, need to get hearing aids, but I'm avoiding the subject for as long as possible. captioning is a lifesaver. when they first started having them on tvs, we turned them on and never went back. now i just need to consider studying sign language again. 😅 it's been a few decades since I've done that.