This sign is great to know for small talk when getting to know your Deaf or hard-of-hearing colleague. What we’re showing here are LGBTQ+ friendly versions, whether you’re talking about 2 moms or 2 dads or 1 mom and 1 dad, we’ve got you covered!
Using your dominant hand in an “open 5” handshape, tap your thumb against your chin, then your forehead.
For two masculine parents: Using your dominant hand in an “open 5” handshape, tap your thumb against both sides of your forehead.
For two feminine parents: Using your dominant hand in an “open 5” handshape, tap your thumb against both sides of your chin.
Learn how to sign other family members!
Mother | Father | Sister | Brother | Grandmother | Grandfather | Aunt | Uncle | Cousin | Parents | Family
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