JT's Sandbox:
Transformative Space
Shame becomes the story:
From survival to becoming
Educational Sociologist, History Enthusiast, Free thinker, and Anti-hate-crime Advocate.
Shaming being invisible and overlooked.
What's shaming and how it impacts the Deaf community.
About Jason
Author and Lecturer
Fighting the Fire of Hate: Deaf America in Crisis; Hate Crimes on the Rise: Deaf Community Divided; Are Deaf People Beyond Hate in Society?; Isn't Hate Crime Invisible in the Deaf Community?; Negative Perceptions of Deaf Individuals in Relation to Knowledge of American Sign Language; The Reality and Invisibility of Deaf-Targeted Hate Crimes;
Jason "JT" Tozier
His journey of Deafhood, he has discovered the two most important things in his life—American Sign Language and the state of being Deaf as his own human rights. Being Deaf has opened Jason's mind and heart to the world. Sociology was a life-changer in his academic studies. His experience has helped him challenge injustice. His proudest achievement was helping pass hate-crime legislation protecting Deaf Oregonians in 2012.
Fee
HONORARIUM
An award of per diem and honorarium fee for participation in lectures and workshops may be made by your association, institution, or organization, provided that the budget for the activity has been negotiated and approved.
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