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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2024
2 points

As someone said, stuttering is the only disability that people still make fun of, ed Sheeran also stammers...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & BullyingPublic Awareness / Media
commentr/StutterOct 21, 2024
1 points

Really? Never knew about it. Even today in India stuttering is made fun off. It may be due the constant mockery of it through various shows and movies...

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2024
5 points

Congratulations , it's happy to know your employer is rational enough to consider your case , in my case - an educational institute literally smacked me out of the selection round because stuttering i...

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2024
4 points

And the fact that he's being made fun of , for that reason . I just can't confront people of my own country thanks to the narrow mindset ffs ....

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2024
5 points

Yeah i even saw some memes on his stutter on Instagram...

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commentr/StutterOct 20, 2024
2 points

Hey I’m a 18 year old who’s been stuttering since I was 5 my self advise would be you are definitely not alone don’t get affected by the bullying those people are just not educated everything happens ...

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2024
2 points

Yeah, people who do it as a joke are just assholes. But in my opinion if there genuine and just trying to help I say it’s for the better. Saves us both time. Your little brother sounds like he deser...

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2024
7 points

Probably if they make fun of you due to the stutter or not. I’m sure it’s a no braining for all of us, but if we are speaking to someone and they go “t-t-t-t-today junior!” During a stutter it immedia...

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2024
3 points

I hate it, especially if they do it as a joke. I remember talking to my mom about something and I was trying to say “fear” but my little broker finished it with “Fetish”...

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postr/StutterOct 19, 2024
10 points

Well this is the first.

Well this is the first. 26M (gay) was on a dating site & this older gentlemen offered me some money to go clean a couple rugs he had. I’m about to go to on a trip so I need the extra money. Before I l...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2024
1 points

>but I ain't reading all that it looks very self important lmao Then, *why are you wasting time commenting and...* ***NOT contributing to the conversation?*** **You're not helping anyone**, **...

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Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2024
1 points

same once i got stuck on a word i started rocking my head back and fourth and glitching i remember the teachers expression ,the kids laughter i felt like an alien that day a scar for life...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2024
2 points

I've dealt with this type of abuse all my life to the point where I'm so worn out from confronting ppl I either tell the boss to keep the asshole away from me or I just walk out..if your in a good job...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2024
0 points

It's not fair that you're being treated poorly, but it's also on you to make sure people treat you with basic civility. Having a speech impediment can make you feel like you're less than others, but I...

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commentr/StutterOct 17, 2024
0 points

Yeah, that’s what is nagging me. I just want to get it confirmed. I would not file anything to HR etc, I would understand and look through my options. But when It’s not outspoken, I tend to continue f...

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commentr/StutterOct 17, 2024
2 points

Anyone who’s a grown adult making fun of someone with a stutter needs to grow the hell up...

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Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 17, 2024
1 points

What I love to do in these situations is ask in person or via email “I’ve noticed you laugh at the way I speak. I’m not laughing with you and I find it very offensive. It’s obvious in my body language...

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commentr/StutterOct 17, 2024
2 points

It’s been years since anyone at the workplace has dared to even mention my stutter, and I think it’s because I’ve learned a valuable lesson about human nature: People like doing things that are easy....

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commentr/StutterOct 17, 2024
3 points

You won’t ever get them to admit you were overlooked because of your stutter because it will make them liable for discrimination. Unfortunately these things will never be said to your face but you wil...

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commentr/StutterOct 17, 2024
9 points

Not sure if you’re in the US but this person is creating a hostile work environment by harassing you for your ADA recognized disability. I’d escalate to HR if possible....

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