Equal Opportunity for ASL Users and Learners

The videos found on my YouTube site, allyballybabe, are of various songs signed in American Sign Language. The YouTube is used for educational purposes all over the world, as well as a bridge between... continue reading »

1,000 signatures Goal: 1,000
All Signatures (1,000 total)
376.
Scott L 22 August 2014

"This is not copyright, this is discrimination against the d/Deaf"

377.
Peter K 20 August 2014

"I support this petition"

378.
Patty Vincent 20 August 2014

"I support this petition"

379.
Sarah S 19 August 2014

"Please don't delete this account! Most all of the songs used in her videos are used in an educational manner. Deleting the account is a violation of the Fair Use Law."

380.
Samantha K 19 August 2014

"I support this petition"

381.
Hannah S 19 August 2014

"I understand the reason for passing the rules but they should make a compromise."

382.
Laura W 18 August 2014

"Please do not remove these videos. They are helping me to learn how to sign and connect with the Deaf community. I am also experiencing music in a richer and deeper way. Please consider carefully the impact this will have on all those involved."

383.
Lisa Fleming 17 August 2014

"I support this petition"

384.
Allie T 17 August 2014

"ally is a great person and you should not delete her."

385.
Denise P 17 August 2014

"Please allow the videos as an educational tool. I am a Kindergarten teacher and use these kinds of videos to model "language" in my classroom."

386.
Laura C 15 August 2014

"These videos posted have been used for educational purposes only. I am currently learning ASL and have found these videos extremely helpful in expanding my vocabulary. The best way to learn any new language is by songs, stories, and rhymes, and ASL is no "

387.
Carmen Ch 14 August 2014

"As an ASL student i find her work here very educational and fun! i think her work is a blessing to those of the Deaf and Hearing communities and happilly support her in this venture! ;)"

388.
Brad Chung 13 August 2014

"I support this petition"

389.
Jacob C 12 August 2014

"I support this petition"

390.
Asheton M 11 August 2014

"Ally is educating people around the world to learn ASL.She doesnt want to make money.She only wants to educate people."

391.
Brittany Galloway 6 August 2014

"I support this petition"

392.
Karen W 4 August 2014

"I think you should thank Ally for introducing the deaf to music, not attempt to stop her. What she does is beautiful sign, and enables the deaf to understand why the hearing love music."

393.
Cecilia N 2 August 2014

"I support this petition"

394.
Amanda C 28 July 2014

"The videos in the aformentioned document are very useful in promoting the education of ASL as well as in promoting the songs themselves to a broader audience. It would behoove you to allow these videos to continue to help hearing and deaf people alike."

395.
Katie J 28 July 2014

"I'm an ASL student and these videos help me practice and learn!"

396.
Hayley S 28 July 2014

"I love the ASL translations. Ally does such a wonderful job bridging people with special needs to the world. She hasn't violated anything. Her videos are invaluable."

397.
Jenna F 28 July 2014

"How could you even think of doing this to Ally she is so nice and kind and cool she is doing this strictly for educational purposes."

398.
Patrick N 27 July 2014

"I support this petition"

399.
Kellie Weaver 26 July 2014

"Allyballybabe teaches me so much sign language. She makes it so much easier for students like myself to be proud to study ASL and make the deaf world finally have a voice."

400.
Norah Jackson 22 July 2014

"dude!!! i keep getting my vids taken down!!!! POWER TO THE PPL!!!"

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