Already goes on.
Activistists that identify as Deaf (note the capital D) oppose the fitting of medical devices to deaf children on the basis they will miss out on being deaf.
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My FIL, who is semi-deaf, knows deaf people who think using sign language is a superior form of communication and feel sorry for people with hearing.
And he says he is not[bighmmm]
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HE IS THE MESSIAH............