WOMAN SHARES HER INSPIRING STORY ABOUT GROWING UP WITH DEAF PARENTS
-Bulelwa Madikane has shared her amazing story of success despite numerous challenges
- Madikane grew up as the eldest child of
deaf parents and had to act as their interpreter throughout her childhood
- The woman posted her story on Facebook and
inspired people with her courage and determination. Her childhood was different
from other children.
Both parents are deaf and she had to help
her parents communicate, one of the most challenging was at parent evenings
when she had to help her dad and principal communicate.
The stigma of the community was a challenge
in itself and at times caused Bulelwa considerable concern. She also had power,
being the eldest child, she matured faster than others and knew all the family
secrets due to her acting as her parent's interpreter.
Her moving story has inspired South Africans, who shared their thoughts:
Musa Maseko: "Well done and thank God
for your parents. I do not wanna lie to you but we all have different hurting
moments of our childhood to tell, but they always have a happy ending and we
are what we are because of our past. God loves us all. Amen sister."
Michelle Ferreira De Oliveira:
"Congratulations to you and your parents! They must be so proud! Many
blessings for your future!"
Eunice NthaBi Sikwane: "You are a gold
darling... you all are amazing. Keep going, you are an inspiration ❤❤"
Trudy Wyngaard: "Well done, your perseverance paid off. Congrats to you and your parents. You made them proud. ❤️"
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