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British Sign Language

MPs vote to make British Sign Language an official language
Cropped image of the hands of two deaf people signing, with street in background
Social Justice

MPs vote to make British Sign Language an official language

MPs from both sides of the aisle have voted to recognise British Sign Language as a minority language in England, Wales, and Scotland
‘It will be so emotional’: Rose Ayling-Ellis on BSL becoming an official language
Accessibility

‘It will be so emotional’: Rose Ayling-Ellis on BSL becoming an official language

Help make British Sign Language an official language
Rosie Cooper

Help make British Sign Language an official language

Rose Ayling-Ellis: 'Suddenly it became quite cool to be deaf'
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Rose Ayling-Ellis: 'Suddenly it became quite cool to be deaf'

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