My message to my deaf community is that we can redefine anything however we want. Anything is re-definable only if we believe and work hard for it. Nyle DiMarco communitydeafdefinable Change image and share on social
I started to realize that there are a lot of people who are unaware of deaf culture, and I've been given a great platform to reframe the deaf community. Nyle DiMarco communityculturedeaf Change image and share on social
I was born deaf. Sound never existed in my life, and this is completely normal to me. Nyle DiMarco bearcompletelydeaf Change image and share on social
I was doing a little modeling on the side. Then 'ANTM' found me on social media, and it pretty much flipped my life around, all for the better. Nyle DiMarco antmfindflip Change image and share on social
I feel the need to reframe our community positively and better deaf youth's lives, and with the 'DWTS' platform, I can - but it's not enough until I win. Nyle DiMarco communitydeafdwts Change image and share on social
Since I knew my deaf identity since birth, it wasn't hard for me to be comfortable, confident, and independent in a hearing world. Nyle DiMarco birthcomfortableconfident Change image and share on social
If I'd been born into a hearing family and went to a public school, I would have probably felt much more isolated, and being deaf would have become my identity. Nyle DiMarco beardeaffamily Change image and share on social