Much of the
information relayed from the article was indeed educational, but
more so an eye opener regarding the term power. When most people,
including myself, think or hear the term power its often used to
relate one being of authority. Yet, here the author takes this term
power to whole new level by shedding light unto what power truly
means. While its true power can be seen as an authority, yet power
is so much more than that. Obtaining power can be done in various
ways, such as ones appearance, education, money, domicile, age,
class and so much more. In fact, as I sit here and think about
power and how it has actually contributed to my own life is just
crazy. While I never really realized it before, I do have power and
in many ways at that. Understanding this actually saddens me, as so
many people in the world actually have little to no power at all. I
dont know why, but this makes me think about when my son doesnt
want to eat his dinner, and I have to tell him that there are
starving kids in Africa who dont get a meal every day. Because we
have
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While moving
along into the next section of the article, although still on the
topic of power the author now take a different approach regarding
power. Too often when hearing people learn about the history of
Deaf people, their experiences, struggles for equality and so on,
theyre horrified and want to help fix their problems. The author
makes a great point regarding this want to help/fix Deaf peoples
problems. He notes that, rather than us trying to focus on
liberating or empowering Deaf people, we should instead be focused
on using our own power to help open doors that had previously been
closed to them. By making things easily accessible for Deaf people
they can liberate and empower themselves, without us doing the work
for
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