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When I was in grade school, other kids sometimes called me retarded. I had really bad “secondaries” that twisted me into knots. They were just grade school kids. Can’t blame them for not knowing what ...

Kids at my school used to be surprised when I could read in front one or two of them but couldn't read in front of the whole class. Even I was among top 5 in grades , they legit though that I didn't...

Some but not all people believe that, I've primarily have blocks/prolongations and have seen people. Straight up freak out, from not knowing how to react...

Yes alot of people who don't know we stutter think we are retarded unfortunately. And even some people who don't know what stuttering is think it's either your scared or retarded...for me its a realit...

When I try to talk I often get a look like people think I'm slow or something or wonder what on earth is wrong with me. I get treated like that a lot....

Do they think we are retarded?

Do they think we are retarded? This has happened at least twice. One time this kid at school, two grades lower than me, straight up gave me a pen and paper and told me to write a sentence. I wrote it ...

Yes, it's true. You can't take it lightly when it naturally messes up your life and the only cure for it is avoidance, which is worse, much worse. And support groups are essentially useless even those...

Agreed. It's always been obvious that somehow having a stutter, it's impossible not to face various kinds of discrimination. Moreover, I always doubt that there are any stutterers who have "changed th...

You have many true or false points, in my opinion. I don't think there are more good people than bad in the world. But since this is not a very relevant discussion to this sub, I don't need to delve ...

> In my opinion people who dont have stutters dont know what the hell they're tryna say anyway. You really wanna be like THEM? On what basis did these conclusions arise? That's not true btw....

I encounter some bad people on Brazil, it’s exception tho. I think there are bad people everywhere, we have to accept it and tell them to fuck off....

You remind me my of early days. I used to be very successful online, but not that much in real life. It worked well for me in the end, as I’m now happily married. I truly understand your bitterness m...

Yes I get you now …. I would suggest trying to build a deeper connection before you meet then. My SO is the one who stutters, and I was quite shocked when I saw him go into a full block. I didn’t know...

Do you think you get ghosted by the way you look or your speech? If it’s your speech than …. I would definitely clue them in of your condition. Being ghosted because you didn’t look up to par of someo...

Don’t talk to girls on dating apps for weeks. Ask for drinks/coffee almost immediately. You can even disclose that you have a stutter, just don’t waste your time “trying to get to know each other” thr...

Def, def the Netherlands. I rarely encounter bad people, everyone knows what a stutter is and they have patience. Not a lot of people know what a block is though (and the fact that is part of stutteri...

I've stuttered for all my life so far and I know how it feels. In school, I always have one of the same two reactions two my stutter. One: They treat me like I can't be smart because of my stutter, an...

Yeah like wth, life already got us down now we gotta fight with each other? Every stammerer i met in real life are kool people. Idk why people are so negative here...

This is the only REAL comment here. Lol I don't interact here anymore because people want to bring you down or compete. It's so odd....

The thing that made me question him is, in one of his videos, he said he has just a single story about stuttering as a kid. One story? Me and most of us have dozens of stories of facing humiliation, c...