postr/StutterNovember 21, 2021

Anyone else experiences non-stutters stuttering when you talk to them?

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Anyone else experiences non-stutters stuttering when you talk to them? I have this co-worker who's fluent and has no speech impediments at all but when I (someone with a mild/average nervous stammer) talk to her, she starts stuttering all of a sudden. Anyone else experiences this? Is stuttering infectious or that's how some non-stutterers try to make us feel less bad?

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Community & SupportIdentity & Disability

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Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception