26 Actually Deaf YouTubers
This is a compilation of 26 Deaf YouTubers content, sharing a short summary of what the focus of their content is, a link to their channel and a short video from each to give you a taste. This list is going to be made better by your comments on your own favorite Deaf YouTuber! So please comment!
Note: I did not include content made by hearing parents of Deaf kids
Nikki (Plant, Flower & Garden Inspiration) – https://www.youtube.com/@nikkiplantsthings
Nikki has single‑sided deafness and uses a cochlear implant. Her channel blends gardening tutorials, creative planting ideas and candid discussions about living with partial hearing loss
OurSignedWorld – https://www.youtube.com/@oursignedworld
This family channel features a Deaf husband, hearing wife and their daughter. They document everyday life, travels and bilingual parenting, encouraging families to learn sign language together
Chrissy Marshall – https://www.youtube.com/@ChrissyMarshall_
A Deaf writer and filmmaker, Chrissy produces educational ASL content, personal vlogs and humorous skits. Her videos—including bedazzling a hearing aid—aim to normalize Deaf life and promote accessibility
Elizabeth Harris – https://www.youtube.com/@l1zharris
Elizabeth is a Deaf/HOH comedian who blends ASL humor with lifestyle vlogs. She uses her platform to celebrate Deaf identity and challenge misconceptions
Jessica “Limer” Flores – https://www.youtube.com/@JessicaFloresLimeMoney
This Deaf comedian and advocate posts sketches about Deaf myths—such as the idea that Deaf people can’t drive—and educates viewers on sign language and accessibility
Menagerie – https://www.youtube.com/@Paris.GlassMenagerie
A non‑binary Deaf artist, Menagerie shares vlogs and creative projects exploring Deaf identity and intersectionality
Jazzy (Jasmine Whipps) – https://www.youtube.com/@jazzywhipps
The UK Deaf vlogger discusses travel, family and Deaf culture, aiming to highlight positives of the Deaf community and encourage sign‑language learning
Deafinitely Wanderlust (Stacey Marlene Valle) – https://www.youtube.com/@deafinitelywanderlust
Deaf Latina traveler Stacey documents her journeys across dozens of countries, sharing Deaf community stories and promoting intersectional awareness (my personal favorite channel – she profiles Deaf communities around the world – so fun!)
Hayden Daum – https://www.youtube.com/@Hayden_daum
Hayden, who received a cochlear implant as a child, shares his journey as a Deaf Christian using both ASL and spoken English, emphasizing faith and resilience
Jessica Kellgren‑Fozard – https://www.youtube.com/@jessicaoutofthecloset
Jessica blends vintage fashion, disability advocacy and LGBTQ+ topics with humor. She openly discusses chronic illness and Deafness while celebrating retro style (a favorite of mine – I love her content!)
DEAFinitely Dope (Matt Maxey) – https://www.youtube.com/@deafinitelydope
Matt brings hip‑hop to the Deaf community by interpreting rap into ASL, offering music workshops and advocating for accessibility in concerts
Rikki Poynter – https://www.youtube.com/@rikkipoynter
A Deaf activist and vlogger, Rikki campaigns for better captions (#NoMoreCraptions), discusses mental health and feminism, and reviews assistive technology.
Sign Duo –https://www.youtube.com/@SignDuoChannel
Deaf husband Ryan and hearing wife Ellen share their relationship stories, teach viewers about Deaf/hearing communication and even train their Deaf dog using sign language
Patrick & Big Ben – https://www.youtube.com/@patrickandbigben
This Deaf duo create challenges, prank, and answer viewers’ questions about Deaf culture through comedic sketches
Andy Pleasants – https://www.youtube.com/@andypleasants
A Deaf artist and craniofacial advocate, Andy posts disability advocacy content and humorous sketches; he’s known for his candid TEDx talk
Cheyenna Clearbrook – https://www.youtube.com/@CheyennaClearbrook/videos
Cheyenna shares lifestyle, beauty, fashion and Deaf university experiences, offering an inside look at Deaf culture and accessible education
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ThatDeafGirlKJ (Kristy‑Jade) – https://www.youtube.com/@thatdeafgirlkj
Kristy‑Jade’s irreverent channel tackles Deaf slang, representation in media and critiques hearing actors playing Deaf characters
Seek the World (Calvin Young) – https://www.youtube.com/@seektheworld
Deaf traveler Calvin Young, who has visited 57 countries, documents his adventures and educates communities on how Deaf people can explore the world (a favorite of mine)
The Daily Moth – https://www.youtube.com/@thedailymoth
A “must-subscribe” – Hosted by Deaf journalist Alex Abenchuchan, this news channel delivers current events and Deaf‑community stories in ASL with humor and cultural insight
Atomic Hands – https://www.youtube.com/@atomichands
Deaf scientists Dr. Alicia Wooten and Dr. Barbara Spiecker make STEM accessible by creating ASL‑centric science videos and encouraging collaboration among Deaf STEMists
Bill Vicars / ASL University – https://www.youtube.com/@sign-language
Dr. Bill Vicars, a Deaf associate professor, runs this gold-standard channel as a free ASL curriculum resource, offering lessons, teaching tips and discussions about Deaf culture. This is Lifeprint.
Sign1News – https://www.youtube.com/@sign1news
An award‑winning digital news network powered by CNN, Sign1News delivers daily news and longer features in ASL so Deaf and hard‑of‑hearing viewers receive equal access
Chella Man – https://www.youtube.com/@CHELLAMANART
Deaf, genderqueer artist Chella documents his transition, art projects and advocacy work, sharing authentic stories about identity and accessibility (another personal favorite of mine)
Crow_Se7en – https://www.youtube.com/@crow_se7en
A Deaf gamer who plays video games while using ASL and closed captions, offering unique accessibility in gaming content
Rogan Shannon – https://www.youtube.com/@roganshannon
This queer Deaf vlogger shares random musings, adventures with friends, language facts and advocacy for Deaf rights
Cochlear Kaz – https://www.youtube.com/@cochlearkaz
Profoundly Deaf in both ears with two cochlear implants, Kaz raises Deaf awareness through vlogs and fun lifestyle videos
The Deaf YouTube Content Creators
There is quite a lot of diversity and variety, isn’t there?! I’d love to hear who your favorite is, and which channels you subscribe to!
