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postr/stutteringAug 17, 2024
2 points

I hate my stuttering

I hate my stuttering Hi my name is Jerald, Im 14 years old currently suffering from stutter. I noticed that my stuttering began when i was a kid maybe when i was 4-6 i think. My uncles also have the s...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
1 points

Please forgive the people who make fun of you. They will regret it when they get older. It is nothing personal against you and understand that they are not yet mature, as people....

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
postr/StutterAug 16, 2024
16 points

Childhood was hell!!!

Childhood was hell!!! One of the story of my childhood. Nobody likes me at school, classmates and even teachers because according to them I was just acting stuttering to get attention and to go throu...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingAvoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life+1 more
postr/StutterAug 16, 2024
36 points

I’m scared for highschool

I’m scared for highschool I am a stutterer, 14F and I’m going to the ninth grade soon. I’ve been bullied throughout elementary and middle school for my stutter and mocked, and I feel like highschool ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
1 points

Another speech therapist here. I am aware of a few people who were raised in abusive homes, who stopped stuttering after they left home. I think PTSD can, unfortunately be a major aspect of stutterin...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
2 points

I'm 77f and have a relatively minor stammer. It is still enough to, even at my age, I still have the stigma. That's part of my perfectionism. I can't abide any divergent traits. Oh, I wish I could. L...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
1 points

I’ve always been a stutterer, and I feel you. Trying to explain the difficulties and emotional burden of having a stutter is like trying to explain rocket science to a group of toddlers. It’s not unde...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
4 points

I can’t recommend talk-therapy enough. Ironically my partner is a talk therapist and there’s a ton of overlap between our jobs. Lots of negative (and false) thought spirals that would really benefit f...

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Seeking TherapyHome SupportStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
1 points

My gosh for real. I have to be careful of who I hang out with and their mood or they will bully my stutter. And when I’m arguing, they automatically won because they always have my stutter to use aga...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stigma & BullyingFrustration & AngerPhysical Tension
postr/StutterAug 14, 2024
14 points

How stuttering impacted your job career?

How stuttering impacted your job career? Hello! That's my second time interacting here. I'm 18, finished high school in Brazil last year and started business administration degree this year. I have al...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterAug 14, 2024
3 points

A stutterer in Alien: Romulus?

A stutterer in Alien: Romulus? Just saw it today. Some Hollywood movies get an early release in Korea and Alien: Romulus was one of them. The one black character in it seems to have a bit of stutter...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
1 points

First, love the spoiler tags! 1997 Book and 2001 movie *may* be old enough to not need one anymore, lol. But also, yes to all that, especially the end after the big reveal, and he puts on the weak...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & BullyingPublic Awareness / Media
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
3 points

I totally forgot that his character stutters in the movie. I think it’s a good example of how stuttering is inaccurately portrayed in media, this guy and Adam Sandler...

Identity & Disability
Public Awareness / MediaStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
-1 points

The author is a big feminist. Many feminists think that stuttering is creepy....

Identity & Disability
Public Awareness / MediaStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
6 points

Yes. I hate the entire HP series. On a serious note, this line of thinking isn’t something new. People who aren’t aware of stuttering associate many negativities with it when they see it. Shy, scare...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 12, 2024
1 points

Me too. My stutter is mild but random. It happens most often when I'm trying to explain something. In my general conversation, I'm fluent but when I need to explain something I might( usually ) mildly...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Propositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterAug 12, 2024
8 points

Professor Quirrell (HP and the Sorceror's Stone

Professor Quirrell (HP and the Sorceror's Stone Did anyone else hate this character growing up? The movie in particular made it appear as though Professor Quirrell's stutter was almost an indication o...

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Stigma & BullyingAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 12, 2024
1 points

That's what I'm saying. Apparently people on reddit find it 'cute' and 'charming'. Wish I was surrounded by those people...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Stigma & BullyingValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 12, 2024
2 points

I'm in college at the moment, too, and I've felt the same way lots of times. Being sometimes laughed at or ignored due to the fact that I take a bit more time for talking than others, I've often felt ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social JudgmentValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 11, 2024
1 points

I understand. I can't even be mad at people either. I can't imagine anyone being comfortable with this unless they know about it. I think I would be the same if I was in their place... In my country...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment