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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2022
3 points

Don't quit because of an asshole like that. Don't give them that power over you. It's a little alarming that your manager entertained this person without chewing them out (or perhaps they did, but no...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesEmployment & CareerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2022
1 points

Mhm, they get mad at me for swearing [14] yet they're fine with my brother swearing and cussing out his friends [Also 14]...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2022
1 points

Me, my brother, and my 17 year old AP STEM centered, gifted daughter all suffer or suffered from childhood stuttering and severe social anxiety. My brother and I both outgrew our stutter, but the sev...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2022
2 points

I mean, if it were me in my current state I'd almost respond like 'wtf is so funny' but it honestly depends on your parents attitude....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2022
1 points

I'm starting to get pretty annoyed, because my mother asked me a question and I stuttered and she then mimics my stutter in a meaner tone and it's really annoying, and I feel like crying, and it makes...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2022
4 points

I'm sure we've all been though it in some way. The worst was when I had just finished high school. I was at a store and a girl one or two years younger than me was probably working part time but spok...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
5 points

The stigma around stuttering changes very slowly, according to researchers. This doesn't benefit the progress, basically the community of PWS is not ready for it yet...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
postr/StutterOct 10, 2022
8 points

I playfully fake stuttered in front of my parter that stutters while we were flirting and I made the biggest mistake of my life

I playfully fake stuttered in front of my parter that stutters while we were flirting and I made the biggest mistake of my life Hi, I'm writing here because I want to better myself and want to ackno...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & BullyingValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
3 points

I see, I suppose I am just really hyperfocused on those that take his speech as an example of him being "senile". I'm fully neutral on Biden as president, as I don't even live in the US; but I guess I...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
18 points

Part of people laughing at him and calling him stupid is because they've listed him as "the enemy" and therefore are just looking for easy "wins" about how stupid he is. I don't believe it's indicat...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
17 points

It's not about forgetting things. Stuttering doesn't just affect fluency and it has many ways of presenting itself. When I have a sentence in my head, I can often feel a few words ahead if I'll even b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
64 points

YES. People constantly call the man senile, but ANYONE who stutters will instantly recognize that any time he messes up a sentence, or structures a sentence weirdly/awkwardly, it's because a block got...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
9 points

For me blocks are worse but people tend to make fun of repetitions more ( “ t t t t t t today junior! “) which sucks and makes me want to just stop talking after that 🫤....

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
4 points

I have repetitions more often, and it gets really really annoying, especially when people start accusing you of faking the stutter (true story, my mom.)...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Repetitions & ProlongationsStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
7 points

Yes that is xQc, X usually mocks his own stutter aswell...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
9 points

Unpopular opinion I would say that, there is a good chance, that this situation is “goals”. 1. He’s *chosen* to be a public talker. 2. He moves through his repetition without having a hard, sile...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Propositionality & WeightBlocks & StoppagesStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
3 points

The fact that you trust your family is a good start. I would definitely encourage you to not let your stutter lock you out of potential relationships, if that is something you desire. There is SO much...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceAcceptance & PrideStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
6 points

Is the guy mocking him xQc? Because xQc has a stutter, too....

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
postr/StutterOct 8, 2022
4 points

Is stuttering a curse or a blessing? What is your viewpoint in your experience?

Is stuttering a curse or a blessing? What is your viewpoint in your experience? The problem of suggesting that stuttering can be a blessing is, that the mainstream PWS uses this chance to reinforce ju...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Medicalization / NeurodiversityStigma & BullyingMindset shift
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2022
1 points

It is a slogan pushed by therapists to make you content with being discriminated against. "Bullies make fun of your stutter, companies discriminate against you? Just accept it bro"....

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stigma & BullyingSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries