Sentence:  Sign language interpreters fascinate me because their cultural space, "working the <WSD>hyphens</WSD>" as Michelle Fine (1994) would call it, and performing in the kind of hybrid third space that Homi Bhabha (1994) has written about resonates often with my own "hard-of-hearing" doubly hyphenated existence in both deaf and hearing worlds. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Someone who belongs to a marginalized subgroup, and can therefore described by a hyphenated term, such as "German-American", "female-academic", etc.