Search

postr/StutterOct 28, 2023
1 points

Severe Stuttering is a Disability - A Call to an Action

Severe Stuttering is a Disability - A Call to an Action Severe stuttering is a legitimate disability and should be regarded as such. A severe stutterer, after completing at least one round of speech-l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2023
1 points

It should have helped you galvanize against the discrimination and injustice you (and all the rest of us by extension) were victimized by. Rosa Parks didn’t go to the back of the bus, but you kind of ...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Access & RightsStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterOct 27, 2023
1 points

"Did I Stutter?" What are your thoughts about the Stuttering Pride Movement?

"Did I Stutter?" What are your thoughts about the Stuttering Pride Movement? According to Wikipedia: Stuttering pride (or stammering pride) is a social movement that repositions stuttering as a valuab...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2023
1 points

As I said in one of my earlier comments, there is insane amount of toxic positivity in this sub as much as toxic negativity. Both are bad and unrealistic. I guess most of those comments come from mild...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2023
1 points

Thanks for the specific law, but I tend to stick to my belief. The employer could have easily dismissed me on a lie of any skill that he found to be imperfect with me and I would have wasted time tryi...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Authenticity vs. MaskingStigma & BullyingAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2023
1 points

Hello, I’m a 26 year old male and cannot find a romantic partner in my country (Slovenia) due to my stutter. It’s a bit shamed here as not many people know it so lots of girls laugh in my face...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2023
1 points

Huh, I used to work for a Dutch company in Ukraine and everyone in the team was happy to hire me except for one manager in Amsterdam, he didn’t want me specifically because of my stutter. That was the...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2023
1 points

Netherlands, not sure if there are such laws here, but even if so I'm still kinda glad that they were honest with me. If there is a law preventing this, they would probably come up with a different ex...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Authenticity vs. MaskingStigma & BullyingAccess & Rights
postr/StutterOct 27, 2023
1 points

I was denied two jobs in a row because of my stutter

I was denied two jobs in a row because of my stutter Had a great talk both times, then got denied afterwards and when I asked why its always "I don't have a problem with it and neither do you, but I c...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2023
1 points

Feel you on that, my stutter was on and off when I was younger(speech therapy got rid of it for few years at a time). I used to be social until my stutter became permanent(neurological at 16) currentl...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2023
1 points

People find many things funny that they shouldn’t laugh about. Not sure if you’ve ever laughed at someone’s insecurity, but if you have, they probably felt the same way you did. It sucks to stutter, I...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Stigma & BullyingSuicidal Ideation & High DistressMindset shift+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2023
1 points

I know how it is. I don't exactly have stuttering - but a heavy speech impediment. The community in this subreddit although have been very welcoming to someone who has a fellow heavily bullied condi...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2023
1 points

Don´t give up buddy. Stand up and try again. I like what you said that you can´t blame them for finding it funny. I think the same way. Recently I asked my self: *If I were not a stutter and I see a ...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stigma & BullyingMindset shiftAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2023
1 points

Yeah I have alot of experience unfortunately with bullys, piece of shit people & some girls that are bitches giving me shit for it. So much that it gave me irreversible ptsd & even now in my 3...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2023
1 points

Same with the speech impediment. It hurts to have both because people will bully you nonstop about it. People really don't acknowledge how life damaging it truly is. Girls will hate you over it, Bull...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2023
1 points

Sometimes people laugh because they are jerks. Most of the time they laugh because they're nervous and don't know how to react....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 25, 2023
1 points

Im very 50/50 about this. If you have never laughed at anything offensive, someone being rude to someone , someone making fun of someone in any way then you could be mad and you should break things...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stigma & BullyingMindset shift
commentr/StutterOct 25, 2023
1 points

Talking about stutteringFreya a tuber who is a full on stutterer that has thrown under the bus all her stuttering fans who had all sorts of problems and questions for her. What did she do? She increas...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & BullyingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2023
1 points

You mustn’t be afraid. If it’s a problem to her or if she’s gonna disrespect you for that then she’s not the one....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2023
1 points

I mean if random strangers can detect your stutter when asking for directions, odds are the girl you’ve been with for a year definitely knows. Yet the laughing thing is different problem. I had one gi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying