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    Rikki PoynterDecember 16, 2021

    OPINION: Hearing Aids Are Assistive Devices, Not Miracle Workers

    At 30 years old, I recently got my first pair of hearing aids.  I was only 11 years old when…

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    Rikki PoynterSeptember 2, 2021

    OPINION: Ableism and Accessibility in a Post-COVID World

    Since the beginning of time, accessibility has been a major issue for disabled people. Disabled people have trouble finding or…

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    Rikki PoynterMarch 16, 2021

    Viral Video Highlights Barriers for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students

    In mid-February, a video of an Oxnard college professor berating a hard-of-hearing student in front of their entire Zoom class…

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  • News & Opiniondeaf health care
    Rikki PoynterFebruary 10, 2021

    Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Patients Need More Inclusive Hospital Care

    Earlier this month, WBTV released an article that told the story of a local woman’s efforts to advocate for multiple…

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  • News & OpinionCMPD Headquarters in Uptown Charlotte, HB 805
    Rikki PoynterNovember 25, 2020

    How To Make Protests More Inclusive for People with Disabilities

    The following is the second in a series of columns in which Rikki Poynter will shed light on barriers faced…

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  • Opinionvoting while deaf
    Rikki PoynterNovember 3, 2020

    A Resident Describes the Struggles of Voting While Deaf

    The following is the first in a series of columns in which Rikki Poynter will shed light on barriers faced…

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