Switchbacks Substack by Rachel Kolb | Insights from Sidestack

Switchbacks

About the Substack

A deaf writer's take on words + stories + how we express ourselves.

About Rachel Kolb

Writer, thinker, advocate. Invested in Deaf experience and all the ways we use words to express ourselves.

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