In the Writer's Room With Lizzy Weiss, the Creator's Perspective on Switched at Birth

In this episode, we sit down with Lizzy Weiss, the visionary creator behind the groundbreaking TV show Switched at Birth . Known for its bold storytelling and representation, Switched at Birth was one of the first mainstream TV shows to feature deaf characters prominently, using American Sign Language as a natural part of the narrative....

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