Rebecca Alexander on Instagram: "In the deaf blind community we use a form of communication called tactile feedback or backchanneling - it’s a way of communicating through touch that says “I’m here,” “I’m listening,” and “I’m with you.” We use these tactile signals to share the energy of a conversation in real-time. Whether it’s a flutter of the fingers to share a laugh, or a gentle scrub for “no,” it’s how I feel connected to a friend when sight and sound aren’t available. This feedback allows