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Why are deaf audiences still treated as an afterthought in theater and cinema?

Why are deaf audiences still treated as an afterthought in theater and cinema?
Phys.org Thursday 06 August 2026, 21:00 UTC 1 min read
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In this article, deaf is used as an umbrella term to include Deaf, deaf, hard of hearing, hearing-impaired, deafened and people with hearing loss.

In this article, deaf is used as an umbrella term to include Deaf, deaf, hard of hearing, hearing-impaired, deafened and people with hearing loss.
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