Posted: March 18th, 2008, 9:23am UTC
Yep, five years ago today, the Government announced that it recognised BSL as an official British language. Whoopee-do!
A few months later, we had another (pre-planned) march through London to push for a BSL Act. This banner was there:
And on the back, it wisely said...
Did we? Umm, no.
I've said it before and I'll say it again - we British Deaf NEED to get off our arses and do something useful without squabbling or saying "oh, he's doing it, you don't need me."
We do need you. More than ever before!
And on a final note - one final question - do you think anyone would ever ...