Welcome to the basics of American Sign Language (ASL) course that is specifically designed for members of the LGBTQ+ community. This online class is perfect for those who are new to ASL or have very little experience with the language.

In this course, you will learn how to fingerspell the alphabet, ask questions, and sign basic words such as colors, numbers, and pronouns. You will also learn how to sign about relationships and become familiar with how gender is expressed in ASL.

This course is more than just a online basic ASL class. This is a safe and affirming environment for LGBTQ+ individuals to learn the language and connect with the signing queer community. By the end of this course, you will have not only learned some basic ASL skills, but you will also have a deeper understanding of the signing queer community and how to communicate in a respectful and inclusive way.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn ASL online with a Deafqueer instructor. Enroll now and start the journey to becoming a proficient ASL user and a supportive member of the Deaf/DeafBlind/DeafDisabled/Hard of Hearing LGBTQ+ community.

About the Instructor:

Thorne Davis (they/them) is a self-taught queer, magicky, and multi-dimensional Deaf woo worker based in North Portland, Oregon. Thorne has been recognized as a witch, medicine worker and healer. Learn more about their work here: spiritoracle.com.

ASL for the LGBTQIA+ commmunity - Online