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Two Deaf Teens Featured on MTV’s True Life

Two Deaf Teens Featured on MTV’s True Life
The Deaf community will be getting a bit of exposure, as two deaf teenagers, Chris and Amanda, will be featured on True Life: I’m Deaf! Chris will be getting a cochlear implant, and Amanda will, despite her lack of hearing, attempt to make a NFL dance squad. The episode will be broadcast on MTV, at 1 PM on Sunday, July the 20th.

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