To those outside the US wondering why we aren't marching on the streets to end this madness... its not as easy as you might think. Many of us are ready to burn shit down (as I am) most of us just... can't. (Via @aslpinnacle.bsky.social) #FightFascism #FascismInAmerica
Jason Gervase | ASL Pinnacle
@aslpinnacle.bsky.social
Deaf Professor • Advocate • Traveler • Occasional troublemaker 🌵🏳️🌈🤌🍉 Learn ASL with me → www.aslpinnacle.com
Standing outside his parents' bedroom at 2am waiting to confess he wet the bed.
End of semester: chaotic. Grief: heavy. Europe: calling. Me: somewhere between surviving and auto-piloting.
If you’re a hearing ASL teacher & feeling unsure, that’s okay. Sit with it. Ask: Why am I in this role? Am I taking space from a Deaf teacher? What am I doing to ensure Deaf voices lead? With ASL & Deaf Studies programs being cut, who gets let go first? Be honest.
Raised my font size on my iPhone. Might raise my standards next. (But let’s not rush.)
One meeting with JD Vance and the Pope said, “Nope. Logging off.”
Is BlueSky already becoming another ghost town?
Easter goals: 1. Reflect. 2. Renew. 3. Consume 25 Reese’s and ascend to a higher plane.
Several weeks ago, four of five STEM programs that make up the NIH-funded Deaf Scientists Pipeline in Rochester, NY were cut (the fifth is expected to be cut too). A PhD student made the below infographic to visualize what these cuts mean as a catastrophic generational loss for #Deaf science
They warned you about drag queens. They warned you about immigrants. They warned you about liberals and trans people. But it’s never them. It’s always another young, white, conservative Christian man. Always.
🚀 Registration for the next round of my ASL Online Classes is Open! 📅 Mar.-May 2025 📝 Deadline: March 9 ⭐ Taught by a Deaf Instructor 4 course levels available! Whether you’re a complete beginner or an advanced signer, there’s a class for you. Register now at www.aslpinnacle.com
Don't look at the news Don't look at the news Don't look at the news (Looks at the news) Oh, for fuck's sake
A Deaf Person's Take on Self-Driving Cars #waymo #selfdrivingcar #deaf www.instagram.com/reel/DCms_ge...
I did a thing. If you’re a Deaf content creator and would like to be added, let me know. go.bsky.app/Fnx7oL9
I did a thing. If you’re a Deaf content creator and would like to be added, let me know. go.bsky.app/Fnx7oL9
Long day ahead: PHX > IAH > PTY > GYE. AKA: Planes, terminals, and questionable airport coffee.
ONLINE #ASL COURSES OPEN FOR REGISTRATION! 🌟 Live Zoom Classes – Interactive, engaging, & taught by an experienced #Deaf instructor! 🌟 Courses run Mid-Jan to Early March 🌟 Deadline: 1/3/2025 For more info & to sign up, visit: www.aslpinnacle.com. #aslpinnacle #aslclasses #learnasl
Support ASL merch being sold by Deaf people. A friend of mine who is an amazing ASL professor is selling these shirts among other things and offers ASL classes online under ASL Pinnacle
As a first post I'm just gonna put this out there... this account is: 💛 Is pro-choice 💚 Is pro women 🩵 Is pro LGBTQIA+ 💙 Is pro human rights 🧡 Is pro differently abled 💜 Is a safe space ❤️ Will say something