Jen Blyth

Jen Blyth is a proud Deaf feminist woman from Wurundjeri Land. She is the CEO of Deaf Australia, a peak advocacy body for Deaf, Deafblind and hard of hearing people in Australia who use Auslan (Australian Sign Language) as their language of preference. Previously, Jen worked in an international development organisation focusing on disability inclusion. She also sits on the Human Rights Expert Group of the World Federation of the Deaf.

Jen is deeply committed to making sure the world is accessible for, and inclusive of all Deaf, Deafblind and hard of hearing people, and can speak to issues relating to sign language, communication access, education, interpreters, and Deaf, Deafblind and hard of hearing people and issues.