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I wish I had had a teacher like that. My one AP English teacher refused to let me do it privately and then when I stuttered during the class presentation she gave me a lower grade and noted the reason...

Interesting article about a UK musician's lifelong struggle with his stutter.

Interesting article about a UK musician's lifelong struggle with his stutter. Gareth Gates started out as a surprise popstar from a talent show, despite his severe stutter. He had some early success t...

I hate this

I hate this I hate having to live like this. I'm tutor. I get referred people who want to study under me. I need to contact them or they will contact me. I can speak fluently in English (except for t...

Yes. When I am 1 on 1 with a person I can speak just fine. But publics... Oh boy different storie. I feel that I fear getting mock or laugh by multiple people. Also, If I stutter with 1 person there ...

Other people don't know, and they make bad choices in the moment. They don't know what they ought to do when someone is stuttering in front of them, they're aware they don't know what to do, and they ...

Some people don’t take stuttering as a real condition seriously. As a severe stutterer I get told to calm down and be less nervous....

You will never be judged in a professional environment the same as non-stutterers, and this will limit your opportunities, as well as eliminate entire lines of work as a possibility. I don’t care ab...

But people don't think we have a genuine disability. They think we're either nervous or that we continue to stutter due to a psychological issue we ourselves keep on perpetuating, for we, I don't know...

Send an email to the franchise about the incident in store, staff should be trained and informed that customers with varying disabilities will be entering the store and should not be turned away. The...

What?! I have never in my life heard of something like this happening, that is so so rude. I’m sorry that happened to you.. but don’t be dis encouraged. I work in retail, and some people can be true a...

I find it so fucked how it's socially acceptable to do things like this. You wouldn't kick someone in a wheelchair out of your shop....

Sorry that this turned into a bit of a rant but I cannot think of a company that would be happy about their staff hanging up on customers because of their stuttering. Please don’t give up. We need to ...

Eh, it sucks, it’s more in my head that people care, made life harder growing up. For the amount of bullies I educated on the laws of physics, if I was in school today I’d be in trouble....

Lol hope all their kids have debilitating stutters and get made fun of for it. Wow this guy with the broken legs can’t walk… what a jackass...

Yeah, stutterers should just shut the fuck up right. So people are not annoyed....

Never heard of it, but interesting strategy with the slide out. My fun school story: a substitute teacher tried to send me to the special needs room because she thought I had down syndrome....

A lot of these types of comments boil down to people not understanding the experience fully and being misinformed. If they truly are bothered by stuttering, they probably aren’t very nice people to be...

I agree that in their deeply engrained hustle guru culture, they think they will know everything about a person that's worth listening to....

Such BS people act like it’s a choice for people like us to stutter...

I see it like how people laugh at a poop or fart joke, people that find regular or stupid shit funny for no reason...