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commentr/StutterJun 30, 2019
1 points

Oh yes it is mostly always worth the mental pain from the stuttering for the food😍...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2019
3 points

Happened to me, I was a bit annoyed because it has caused me so much pain and trauma and issues, but no one has ever called it that since...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Shame & EmbarrassmentTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2019
7 points

I guess my thought is that I don’t find it cute, I find it to be a very complicated presence in my life that can often cause people to not take me seriously. I think the “cute” part hits right on the ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2019
5 points

Well i guess its more based on what you look like. If you're cute or attractive, your stutter is going to be seen as cute. If your ugly, thats a different story....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJun 28, 2019
2 points

I agree, it takes such a toll on us mentally and no one gets it.. even if the few of us do, it's impossible for a non stutterer to really get what it's like to have a obstacle to get over when orderin...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Energy & Biological RhythmsShame & EmbarrassmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2019
17 points

One time when I was a little kid I was doing quizbowl. I got hung up on the letter S when I answered and made a snake noise and not a single kid, not even on the other team, made any reference to it b...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2019
12 points

I'm really thankful that I've never had to deal with people making fun of me for my stutter. I can deal with the look of confusion and discomfort in their faces but being made fun of would fuck me up....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterJun 27, 2019
13 points

My boss told me to answer the phone for her in work today.

My boss told me to answer the phone for her in work today. And I stuttered so badly that the person kept saying “hello? Hello?” and I couldn’t get a single word out! My boss was just staring at me and...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterJun 27, 2019
46 points

I hate how stuttering is the only disability that is still socially acceptable to make fun of

I hate how stuttering is the only disability that is still socially acceptable to make fun of Growing up people always made fun of me for it. I've since outgrown it/learned coping techniques but it st...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2019
6 points

Yeah haha it’s frustrating but it’s whatever. One person thought I was drunk when I stuttered at a bar lol...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Shame & EmbarrassmentRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2019
14 points

Thanks a lot, and oh absolutely! There have been times where I'll have a block and they'll look at me funny or smirk a little. But then I'd just brush it off and try again. Actually there was one ti...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2019
1 points

Not being able to say “sorry,” “thank you,” “nice to meet you,” “you, too,” (in response to “have a good day”) or even the big one: “I love you,” is very emotionally draining for a good-natured stutte...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2019
1 points

14 y/o here. Whenever I start stuttering really bad in a sentence, my friends will mimic me or mock me, but I'll just laugh it off when inside I'm like "bro you better fucking stop". I just end up lau...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2019
2 points

Something similar happens to me. I have a naturally quiet voice, and a stutter, so no one can understand what I'm saying, ever. Whenever I'm trying to just have a normal conversation with my mom, and ...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2019
1 points

When I was 18 I broke up with my gf because of a stutter. Today I still stutter, and have no gf, shit is painful, and what sucks is that we people who stutter/stammer are so self conscious about ours...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2019
1 points

I regret not doing it. I've been struggling with mental health issues and I think my stutter is at the heart of them but I've never addressed it directly. I'm a covert stutterer and most people won't ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentAuthenticity vs. MaskingHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJun 21, 2019
2 points

My least favorite time was when I was talking to my 8 year old niece and she said, “You don’t remember my name?” 💔...

Emotional Experience
Shame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJun 21, 2019
1 points

My favorite time it happened was when I had to verify my voter registration information at the voting station. The three women at the table all laughed like it was the funniest thing ever. 🙄...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJun 20, 2019
2 points

This. I've never struggled saying my name until recent years. It's so weird, the looks I get. As if I forgot my own name. Ugh......

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJun 20, 2019
1 points

Oof, that really sucks, I'm sorry for you :/ and I absolutely agree with you. Even though everyone in my life knows that I have a stutter, people still keep laughing at me when I do :/ I hope your cur...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying