Micro-Stories Reflections ← Back to Micro-Stories Stephanie Todd 27/02/2026 Stephanie Todd 27/02/2026 When Deaf people feel they have to apologise for existing, it’s not politeness. It’s conditioning. Read More Stephanie Todd 20/02/2026 Stephanie Todd 20/02/2026 When Deaf professionals spend more energy surviving than thriving, something’s broken. Read More Stephanie Todd 13/02/2026 Stephanie Todd 13/02/2026 When sound doesn’t turn you hearing, it’s supremacy. Read More Stephanie Todd 06/02/2026 Stephanie Todd 06/02/2026 When technology is expected to replace identity, it’s dehumanising. Read More Stephanie Todd 30/01/2026 Stephanie Todd 30/01/2026 When signing is blamed for silence, it’s misunderstanding. Read More Stephanie Todd 23/01/2026 Stephanie Todd 23/01/2026 When access is left to the last minute, it’s not inclusion. It’s an afterthought. Read More Stephanie Todd 16/01/2026 Stephanie Todd 16/01/2026 When interpreters are treated as a cost, not an investment, access breaks down. Read More Stephanie Todd 09/01/2026 Stephanie Todd 09/01/2026 When an exclamation mark is misread as anger, it’s misjudgement. Read More Stephanie Todd 26/12/2025 Stephanie Todd 26/12/2025 When Deaf directness is called rude, it’s pathologising. Read More Stephanie Todd 19/12/2025 Stephanie Todd 19/12/2025 When questions about BSL are directed at the interpreter, not the Deaf person, it’s sidelining. Read More Stephanie Todd 12/12/2025 Stephanie Todd 12/12/2025 When their eyes go to the interpreter, not the Deaf person, it’s erasure. Read More Stephanie Todd 05/12/2025 Stephanie Todd 05/12/2025 When Deaf staff are left out of social events, it’s not “just a night out.” It’s exclusion. Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Stephanie Todd 27/02/2026 Stephanie Todd 27/02/2026 When Deaf people feel they have to apologise for existing, it’s not politeness. It’s conditioning. Read More
Stephanie Todd 20/02/2026 Stephanie Todd 20/02/2026 When Deaf professionals spend more energy surviving than thriving, something’s broken. Read More
Stephanie Todd 13/02/2026 Stephanie Todd 13/02/2026 When sound doesn’t turn you hearing, it’s supremacy. Read More
Stephanie Todd 06/02/2026 Stephanie Todd 06/02/2026 When technology is expected to replace identity, it’s dehumanising. Read More
Stephanie Todd 30/01/2026 Stephanie Todd 30/01/2026 When signing is blamed for silence, it’s misunderstanding. Read More
Stephanie Todd 23/01/2026 Stephanie Todd 23/01/2026 When access is left to the last minute, it’s not inclusion. It’s an afterthought. Read More
Stephanie Todd 16/01/2026 Stephanie Todd 16/01/2026 When interpreters are treated as a cost, not an investment, access breaks down. Read More
Stephanie Todd 09/01/2026 Stephanie Todd 09/01/2026 When an exclamation mark is misread as anger, it’s misjudgement. Read More
Stephanie Todd 26/12/2025 Stephanie Todd 26/12/2025 When Deaf directness is called rude, it’s pathologising. Read More
Stephanie Todd 19/12/2025 Stephanie Todd 19/12/2025 When questions about BSL are directed at the interpreter, not the Deaf person, it’s sidelining. Read More
Stephanie Todd 12/12/2025 Stephanie Todd 12/12/2025 When their eyes go to the interpreter, not the Deaf person, it’s erasure. Read More
Stephanie Todd 05/12/2025 Stephanie Todd 05/12/2025 When Deaf staff are left out of social events, it’s not “just a night out.” It’s exclusion. Read More
