#197 MAY 2012

Cover story: Ohlone College’s Deaf Studies Division celebrates its 40th anniversary

HPO: Does the anti-ASL lobby make better use of the media than does the Deaf community?

Deaf People in History: Almeda Cooper

Deaf Person of the Month: Genie Gertz, Dean of Ohlone College’s DSD

Controversy: “My deafness is no scourge”: Jen Blyth’s open letter to Dimity Dornan

Improve Your Foreign Language: English! Ambience

Sign It Right! “Health” and “diet”

DeafView: Should schools for the deaf be removed from state control?