Deaf U -

: Much of the story revolves around the dating lives, hookups, and evolving friendships of the cast members, such as the complicated history between Alexa and Daequan [34].

: Nyle DiMarco, a Gallaudet alumnus, partnered with Hot Snakes Media to ensure Deaf individuals were involved both in front of and behind the camera [21]. Deaf U

: The series premiered on Netflix on October 9, 2020 [24]. : Much of the story revolves around the

: A central conflict involves the social hierarchy at Gallaudet, specifically the "Deaf Elite"—students from multi-generational Deaf families who grew up using American Sign Language (ASL)—and those who use hearing aids or cochlear implants and may have learned sign language later in life [21, 34]. : A central conflict involves the social hierarchy

: While Gallaudet University allowed filming on its campus in the fall of 2019, the institution had no official role in the creation, casting, or approval of the content [21].