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postr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
8 points

Laughing

Laughing Does any stutterers laugh at their own stutter? I sometimes do but I don’t know if it’s right. I laugh at myself because I keep on stuttering and have thoughts like “Nooo, I’m going to stutte...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
1 points

I will be honest; that judge seems like a jerk. I am not a legal expert but does his chuckle constitute public defamation ? I mean if someone makes fun of my stuttering at work, they would for sure g...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
1 points

A little chuckle isn't likely anything to get in a twist about any more than a scoff or raised eyebrows. I do suggest to anyone reading this to seize the opportunities that present themselves. When ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
1 points

Did you actually read what I said? You absolute twit I'll quote part of it here, "A little chuckle over a stutter isn't all too bad imo. Its completely different when it's a full blown laugh or they...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
0 points

Passes ? It's a natural reaction. "Weak minded", that's laughable. I make a simple remark, leave my opinion and you come out here with some basic level insults. Pathetic. Embarrassing. You'll equat...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
1 points

Did you not read what I said ? I didn't say its ok to laugh at someone with a disability, fucksake...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
4 points

It’s not okay to laugh at other disabilities, so why is it okay to laugh at stuttering?...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
0 points

There aren't laws for a stutter specifically but there are laws against discrimination and bullying in most countries, should be every country in this day and age but regardless. I don't think the ju...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
10 points

No different imo to them laughing at somebody for using a wheelchair. Important roles such as judges should be held to as high a standard as possible. Use it to your advantage my man...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
-4 points

I don't really see an issue. Of course it's hurtful and embarrassing to us who stutter but it's so natural. When something out of the ordinary happens unexpectedly, it's funny. People laugh at people...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
3 points

basically every country uses stutterers as a joke in media, with the only joke being "haha they stutter!" I'm not against seeing stutters in comedy, as long as the character is good and funny in other...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
6 points

I blame the way people are brought up all their lives. In my country, we legit have media that uses people with a stutter for laughs and gags and they are ridiculed EVERY single time, though recently,...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
49 points

Still to this day I will never understand why the number one “coping mechanism” for humans is to laugh or mock a person who stutters? We mostly look “normal” until the act of verbal communication. E...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
8 points

That's the thing about stutter. There aren't any defined laws protecting people with a stutter. At least, not in my country, idk for the others, but then you have to judge the motives of the person, w...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
11 points

Ahh, that sucks so much and I have had many situations where I was laughed or giggled at. I don’t think he broke any laws. Did you disclose your stutter as soon as you got there? Much of the time, a...

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postr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
45 points

Judge laughs at stutter

Judge laughs at stutter Hey guys! I had to appear in court recently just to plead not guilty for a parking violation. In describing what was happening, I of course stuttered and heard a little chuckle...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2023
2 points

One of the most demoralising thing you can hear from someone is 'if you stutter you really need to think what you want to say first' that just makes you wanna kill the person...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2023
2 points

I agree and I think ppl are reading this post in the wrong way. yes, they're are similarities in men and women but the socialization between genders is so different. for women , I feel like stammers a...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2023
3 points

I’m a woman who’s been a stutterer since I was a girl in the 1980’s who grew up around very strong women. While I’ve had times when I considered my stutter disabling, I was only mocked once. I hear ...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2023
3 points

Your english so you're hard to parse sorry, but you kind of agree with me in the very first sentence. If a girl can be perceived as cute in certain places, that means her gender plays a role in the wa...

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