commentr/StutterNovember 21, 2025

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Attributing a lack of decency to listeners natural response to a very uncommon situation is not going to help US, the people who stutter. In fact, the negative feelings we hold towards listeners can directly increase fear-based blocks, and increase eye contact avoidance, which further increases blocks and more avoidance behaviors.

Themes

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability

Subthemes

Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying