Discussion | A crowning moment for the deaf community

DURBAN, KZN – Mia Le Roux says she was born to make a difference.

After making history in Pretoria on Saturday night as the first hearing-impaired winner of the Miss SA crown, her work starts now. 

READ: Mia Le Roux shines spotlight on inclusivity

The 28-year-old has vowed to fight for inclusivity across the South African society.

Julie Cardona, Audiologist and Speech-Language Therapist, discusses what Mia’s crowning could potentially mean for those living with speech, language, and hearing difficulties in South Africa.