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I recently had someone call me who saw my resume off of indeed , for my second job , I’m a certified pharmacy tech . She called me & she wouldn’t even let me finish my answers , since I was stutte...

This. We are all intelligent capable people but in a way we get discouraged from equal job opportunities. This happens time and time again and guess what. Nothing changes. I'm pretty sure I'm not the ...

I'm curious if the "misinformation" tag was added by OP, or if the mods saw this and added it when they saw it's clearly misinformation. I'm hoping the latter.... but I fear it's the former....

The problem is that there is little known facts about it and what the causes are. Which sucks for us cause we cant find what the root problem of it is.. Dont forget to add your own experience too. I d...

Gareth Gates Breaks Down Over Unbearable Bullying About His Stammer

Gareth Gates Breaks Down Over Unbearable Bullying About His Stammer ...

I am sorry people laugh at you. FUCK. THEM. The good side of this is they are showing themselves for what they really are and now you know what they are so you can eventually avoid them....

I didn’t want to pass up a federal job so I was like okay I’ll try the best I can but it’s extremely overwhelming & exhausting . I also get phone anxiety so sometimes the words just don’t come out...

High school years were extremely tough, some teachers didn’t care I had an impediment and still picked on me and embarrassed me in front of the class smh like I didn’t already have enough going on....

I agree with a lot of your concepts. CBT and the like can be very effective. Personally, it wasn't until I changed the "stuttering mindset" that I was able to "move on" from stuttering. With that...

Elementary school.. 5th -6th grade. That shit was brutal , messed me up until I started swinging on people making fun of me. Then it evened itself out 😂...

This is spooky, I do the exact same thing, I coach swimming and the kids are mostly 6-10. And whenever they ask me or make fun of me, I just tell them I was born like this and they shouldn't laugh at ...

When I was 14-20 I would just find something I was sure that young ignorant to-be bully was self conscious about and poke that. I think I did it at a job I was later fired from for a completely diff...

I just teach them that it's something I can't control and to be nicer next time, usually they're happy with that....

I have a guy on my college course who has one and currently have two others at work with one. There was a guy at my previous job too. I think it’s down to people with stutters not wanting to speak (...

Here's an expression I've recently adopted: "What you permit, you promote." Don't permit it. Take the team, sit them down, and have a conversation about disabilities. I'd suggest you find some examp...

18-22. when I was in school I didn't get bullied much thankfully and when I did I would defend myself and fight back which isn't the best move but it earned me respect. But when I graduated hs and wen...

All of highschool everyday worrying they would make me read out loud. And when it happened hearing there kids laughing at me. I got PTSD from that and my mental health is just getting worse...

Ikr? In the US it was much better and didn't worry as much about people making fun of me and stuff like that. But over here omg cops, waiters, and pretty much everybody tell me why do you talk like t...

It's difficult to answer but even if it's kids, it still cuts just as bad. Probably even worse because I've had this happen a few times and it brings back memories of being teased relentlessly as a ki...

Ohhh good question, teach em proper manners. Let em know its not right to joke on a disability, compare to other disabilities. Not in a so serious tone but in a teachers tone kinda way....