r/AskDeaf
1k members
r/AskDeaf is a subreddit with 1k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses deaf community, deaf, sign language, communication, and asl.
A subreddit to ask a question about hearing impairedness/deafness.
First person with "Deafdude" in their name totally gets mod, but your name must be older than 6/1/2013 to really fuck with my mind. /u/DeafDude awaits?! Well, that username isn't taken. But that doesn't count. Before the date, man.
Popular Themes in r/AskDeaf
#1
Advice Requests
: "Question about etiquette when I witnessed an awkward interaction between a deaf person and a hearing person"
56 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Almost deaf mom lives alone and isn't tech savvy. Need suggestions for alarm/alert devices."
7 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "My Aunt is hated by our local deaf community and doesn't know what to do"
5 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Hey everyone 😉 I have a question concerning the apps you are using in daily life such as Ava, Nota,Otto and etc. Would you be interested in a feature set that provides speech to text and text to speech conversations and contains of SOS button with ready filled templates of situations ready to sent?"
4 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "[Research Study] Deaf / Hard-of-Hearing Social VR Users – 1-hour Interview ($50)"
3 posts
#6
Self-Promotion
: "Deaf Artists: Share Your Music I Can Legally Use in Dance Competition"
2 posts
#7
News
: "Why are Cochlear Implants So Controversial in the Deaf Communities?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AskDeaf
#1
Deaf Community
: "Lifelong cerebral palsy speech impact, Deaf Community exposure in college, learning, ASL and proper usage, and a couple questions"
71 posts
#2
Deaf
: "My Aunt is hated by our local Deaf community and doesn't know what to do"
63 posts
#3
Sign Language
: "How do I describe Sign Language use in Canada?"
32 posts
#4
Communication
: "How Has Technology Changed the Way You Communicate?"
28 posts
#5
Asl
: "Asl in public"
26 posts
#6
Survey
: "Need Survey Participants"
24 posts
#7
Research
: "[Research Study] Deaf / Hard-of-Hearing Social VR Users – 1-hour Interview ($50)"
17 posts
#8
Community
: "What does the Deaf Community think about the "rock n roll" hand gesture?"
15 posts
#9
Technology
: "How Has Technology Changed the Way You Communicate?"
12 posts
#10
Question
: "Transit Accessibility Question"
11 posts
Member Growth in r/AskDeaf
Yearly
+346 members(44.6%)
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Last updated: August 28, 2026