3 Reasons Why Diversity Matters among ASL Interpreters
American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting has a diversity problem. Nationally, 53.4% of interpreters identify as white, while 46.6% identify as a racial or ethnic minority. Compared to the broader U.S. population, which is 61.6% white according to the 2020 Census, this gap reveals a critical disconnect. When ASL interpreters don’t reflect the communities they serve, […]
