The Cost of Faking Fluency: A Deaf Lens on Dignity and Access

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Parking Lot Debrief

Parking Lot Debrief: Real talk for ASL Interpreters

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‘The Parking Lot Debrief podcast aims to bring those ‘post assignment stand in the parking lot’ discussions to the community at large. This podcast is a collection of conversations with experts in the field and a space for resource sharing. For interpreters, by interpreters, to better ourselves for the communities we work with.’ CEU processing available: www.parkinglotdebrief.com

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The Cost of Faking Fluency: A Deaf Lens on Dignity and Access

Parking Lot Debrief

1 hour 11 minutes 48 seconds

1 month ago

The Cost of Faking Fluency: A Deaf Lens on Dignity and Access

In this episode, I sit down with Greg Pollock—a Deaf professional, speaker, and writer—to talk candidly about what really matters when working with interpreters.From navigating high-energy presentations to catching subtleties like sarcasm and tone, Greg shares what it takes to match his dynamic communication style. He also dives into his powerful article, “The Dignity Defense,” exploring how interpreters’ desire to appear competent can unintentionally harm the Deaf people they serve.If you’re an interpreter, this is a must-listen conversation about respect, rhythm, repair—and how to do better.Deaf Spotlight: Communication Services for the

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👉 CEU's available here: www.parkinglotdebrief.com