Gina Dyson

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Introduction I'm a Deaf artist. I was born Deaf and raised orally only & mainstreamed in hearing schools. I learned American Sign Language at Gallaudet University.
Interests I enjoy writing, reading, going to Deaf acting plays, watching films, hiking, swimming, and playing tennis. Favorite poem: "The Garden Of Love" by William Blake Laurent Clerc & Marlee Matlin are famous Deaf heroes to me.
Favorite Movies "The Nightmare before Christmas"and "Coraline"(written by Neil Gaiman) directed by Henry Selick. "Children of a Lesser god" directed by Randa Haines; "Meatballs" directed by Ivan Reitman; "Gentlemen Broncos" directed by Hared Hess & Michael Angarano "Halloween" by John Carpenter "The Space Odyssey" by Stanely Kubrick;"The Miracle Worker" by Nadia Tass; "Goonies" by Richard Donner; "ET" by Steven Spielberg;
Favorite Books "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle; "The Story of My Life" by Hellen Keller; "Miracle Worker" by William Gibsom; "The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" by Edgar Allan Poe; "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman; "Why I'm not a Christian" by Bertrand Russell; "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez; "The Medium is the Massage" by Marshall McLuhan; "Cathedral" by Raymond Carver; "Jesus Land" a memoir by Julia Scheers; "The Time Machine" by H.G. Wells