r/AskDeaf
1k members
r/AskDeaf is a subreddit with 1k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and opportunities, 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"
26 posts
#2
Opportunities
: "[Research Study] Deaf / Hard-of-Hearing Social VR Users – 1-hour Interview ($50)"
2 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Hi folks, Tinnitus Relief Garden - new community!"
2 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "What interpreter services would you recommend?"
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "Thoughts on a potential ASL practice tool."
1 post
#6
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
: "Why are Cochlear Implants So Controversial in the Deaf Communities?"
63 posts
#3
Sign Language
: "How do I describe Sign Language use in Canada?"
32 posts
#4
Communication
: "Communicating in the dark"
28 posts
#5
Asl
: "NOT A UNIVERSAL SL QUESTION - how common is Asl in Europe and Canada?"
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
: "ISO Resource advice for a small Deaf Community"
15 posts
#9
Technology
12 posts
#10
Question
: "Question about closed captioning"
11 posts
Member Growth in r/AskDeaf
Yearly
+388 members(48.5%)
Similar Subreddits to r/AskDeaf
r/asl
103k members
16.1% / yr
r/deaf
50k members
12.4% / yr
r/MarketingResearch
36k members
46.7% / yr
r/signlanguage
7k members
4.6% / yr
r/SlpAba
617 members
3.7% / yr
About
GummySearch helps people research Reddit communities by organizing activity, growth, themes, and post-level signals into one place.
This page gives a focused view of r/AskDeaf, including current member size, discussion patterns, product reviews, and related communities to explore.
This data is synced periodically so insights stay current and useful for ongoing research.
Last updated: November 7, 2026