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Luckily I haven't heard this but reading it boils my blood. Whatever happened to if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything?...

Even my own THERAPIST made this comment. People are generally uneducated when it comes to stuttering....

Take it from someone who has a Ph.D in female rejection. Women hate guys who stutter. Try just do. They cannot stand us. They see us as weak, mentally disabled, uneducated, unintelligent, and pathetic...

As being someone who has gotten silently laughed at during school presentations because of my stutter i tell myself that they have no idea what it is like to stutter and how hard it is to get one word...

As a stutter I definitely think people see me as less. Coincidentally enough I’m also half Asian so people ofc will see me as being very smart as well. My classmates who I’m not friends with ( the boy...

A silly thing people will say

A silly thing people will say Has this ever happened to you? Someone hears you talk on a day when you’re stuttering a lot, and then the next time you see them, you happen to be having a fluent day, a...

yeah I mean although girls nowadays tend to be more accepting of different types of people, they still think I'm weird as fuck when I talk to them. I'm 18 and haven't talked to any girls throughout hi...

Same bere my friend. my stuttering is somehow ok, but whenever I approach girls, it gets out of control. Their face, when they look at me so puzzled, is very shaming...

Outside my friends, a lot of people. Quite annoying how people like to assume stutter/speech impediment = uneducated....

It was just annoying. I was already literally breaking a sweat just by speaking, and I was just supposed to go out of my way to feed someone’s curiosity despite my clear struggle. It just rubs me th...

My first grade teacher thought I was stupid because I couldn’t read a book out loud in class so she frog marched me back to the kindergarten class and told the teacher to do a better job. My parents r...

Yes despite the fact I KNOW I'm smarter then half the people in the room. That one little thing (stuttering) is enough to get people to think I didnt even finish middle school....

Because too many people are making things political. like for example, "omg joe biden is such a role model for people who stutter"...

Correct, and people are also playing to be a fake stutterer to do their work....

What's up with the downvotes on this sub lately?

What's up with the downvotes on this sub lately? Literally almost every single comment of every single post is getting downvoted within the past few weeks. You will see comments that are kind and supp...

Sometimes people give harmful information. Sometimes people are hurtful. I’ve seen comments here call people lazy and weak for struggling to say their own name or being severely depressed. Those ab...

On a support sub for a condition with a heavy correlation to extreme sensitivity to social rejection, you told someone that sensitivity to rejection is an indicator they need to improve their life. A...

You really need some new friends. Get friends who support you and accept you, not friends who make fun of you because of something you cannot help. I rarely come across a stranger who would laugh at m...

To be clear, when I say "being total idiots" I am attributing it to incompetence rather than malice. I do think it's pretty stupid behaviour, though - not malicious, but still stupid. IMO being taken ...

It isn’t even them being total idiots though and I think it’s a very normal response. Lots of stutterers mask so people genuinely stuttering in front of them is very rare.  Lots of friends I have don...