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Mentioning you stutter before a date?

Mentioning you stutter before a date? Hey so I recently got tinder (don't judge me haha). I was wondering if you think I should say that I have a stutter somewhere in the bio? or should I maybe just ...

I'm a high school teacher with a moderate-to-severe stutter. The best advice I can give you is to get ahead of the game. You're swapping emails with the people you're going to meet? Give them a head...

It will affect you as much as you let it - meaning if you stress over phone interviews, in person interviews, meetings, etc - then it will definitely bother you. However, I think you'll be pleasantly...

I'm an intern as a software developer and my team is fairly small, but the whole company is extremely social. When I meet someone new (often every day), I usually block when I say my name, so I tell ...

Disclosure is a great idea. I think it is beneficial for both communicators as it will take some weight off your shoulders and inform the other person of why you sound the way you do, which might cle...

Just a little victory story for the day...

Just a little victory story for the day... So I've been terrified to talk on the phone pretty much my entire life, unless it's with close family or something like that, as I'm sure many of you other s...

YES. I had someone say this to me. I replied, "No, I have a stutter." I typically don't respond with something like that but through therapy I've been able to work on being more up front about my stut...

The "Why are you so silent all the time?" for me is frustrating . Or at least it was before , now I just disclose that I have a stutter but before I was really insecure about my stutter...

Do it! I have two shirts I wear a lot because then I can educate people about stuttering. It's amazing how often people are curious and just want to know more. I got mine through stuttertime.com...

You could say to people that you always stutter on your name before you actually say your name because then people will be more understanding most likely...

Trying to work on my stutter

Trying to work on my stutter I've been working on my speech and I've been trying to speak with more "personality" rather than just a monotone voice. I've noticed I'm a lot more fluent doing this over...

Why am I stuttering?

Why am I stuttering? Hi, recently (about a couple of years I think) I started to stutter only in a specific situation and although I tried a bunch of things, nothing has changed. The situation is whe...

Thinking about wearing shirts that advertise my stutter

Thinking about wearing shirts that advertise my stutter "Advertise" is a bad word to use but I was thinking of wearing shirts that say things like "I may stutter but I'm not stupid" or "i stutter: dea...

I quite understand what you are going through. Majority of the people who stutter have same issue. We can speak well with friends and family, but can't utter a word to others.This is mostly due to fea...

One time I was giving a group presentation and during the planning process my group members were talking about how nervous they were. Then one guy says, "Imagine having to do this with a stutter. That...

I can't really give that great of advice for making friends since I've had the same friends since I was younger, nor can I give advice about dating cause I suck at that. However what I can give you ad...

LGBT stutterer here. I have a mild stutter, so it doesn't hinder me in too many daily situations. I suppose a way they can compare is being a covert stutterer to being in the closet amongst certain pe...

I'm very sorry this happened to you. I hope you find a better job with an understanding manager. Something I just started doing this year (I'm 35 btw) is that I tell people that I stutter during the i...

Thanks for sharing that. I've been stuttering a lot more these past few days and needed something like that to empower me. I shared it on my Facebook wall with the following: "As someone who's stutte...

I currently have a wife and have had several girlfriends in the past. My stutter has never been an issue for any of them, however I have a mild stutter that I can hide if I choose my words right. If ...