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commentr/StutterOct 9, 2025
4 points

That was brutal and I'm sorry you went through this as a child. Alcohol makes the worst of some people...

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postr/StutterOct 8, 2025
24 points

Botched med school interview today

Botched med school interview today I Couldn’t say one word without a block. Worst performance of my life. All that interview preparation all for nothing. Studied and worked years for this day. I have ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
6 points

It’s not just the alcohol your mum is a devil in a meat suit. I’m so sorry this happened to you. I hope you went no contact and have been able to heal from it. You didn’t deserve any of that. None o...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
4 points

I’m really sorry to hear this. That’s EXTREME child abuse! My father was the same. Very abusive, physically and verbally, to all of us. I can’t help but feel that was a significant factor in me (an...

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postr/StutterOct 8, 2025
2 points

Y’all I just pulled the Mitch McConnell meme after like 4 words of a 100 point college presentation

Y’all I just pulled the Mitch McConnell meme after like 4 words of a 100 point college presentation Rip my grade, idk what to do anymore. I can have perfect slides but it doesn’t matter if I can’t pre...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
4 points

I hope your teachers called CPS. No way you went school a bloody mess and no one noticed. I hope your also completely no contact from your obviously abusive mom. I’m sorry you had to go through that! ...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
7 points

This is depressing to read. Such trauma can leave very deep scars. I hope you're in a better place mentally and emotionally....

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Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
10 points

The one thing that I want to say: It’s not your fault. She is the bad guy here. You are not „broken” by any means. I don’t know if you explained to yourself correctly what happend to you, but if it...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
17 points

I’m so sorry that happened to you. Alcohol does really cause people to do terrible things! It’s likely she was in a blackout. I can see that that experience would follow you through the years. Sharing...

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postr/StutterOct 8, 2025
56 points

When I was 11 my mother beat me for hours knocked out my teeth and busted my face open because “she didn’t want a kid that stutters, Why would anybody want a kid who stutters it’s embarrassing.”

When I was 11 my mother beat me for hours knocked out my teeth and busted my face open because “she didn’t want a kid that stutters, Why would anybody want a kid who stutters it’s embarrassing.” I’ll ...

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Trauma & PsychologicalShame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterOct 8, 2025
30 points

Everybody laughing during presentation

Everybody laughing during presentation So basically I was going to CDL School and we had to read OUTLOUD what we learned kinda like a summary everyone had to do it, So blah blah everyone does their li...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterOct 8, 2025
4 points

Just sharing my experience with people like me

Just sharing my experience with people like me I'm new to this community - Stutter, at the same time I'm an active Reddit user from India. Male 37 yrs here. I work in the customer service sector. I ha...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
2 points

I had a teacher stand me up at the front of the class when I was 7 because I couldn't say my name. She kept shouting at me, over and over, "just say your name, what on earth is wrong with you?!" She m...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
1 points

Forgot to add that I agree with you for sure, I also find it super difficult to listen to somebody else who stutters. But I suppose that’s the trade off for better representation...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
4 points

Honestly I completely agree, I think it’s a tough situation as better representation would be great but for sure I also find it difficult to watch somebody else stutter. Funnily enough I’m yet to watc...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
14 points

As a stutterer I just cant watch people stuttering. I was trying to watch the Penguin but when that stuttering dude showed up I had to turn it off. It sucks but I just feel intense cringe...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
1 points

Maybe it's not minimizing? Maybe OP is exaggerating? Maybe the applause isn't for the disability, but for the effort? OP came out of the gates openly hostile. What don't you understand about what y...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
-1 points

OP literally set the stage and made up the comparison. So if you want to make comments about disability olympics, they are the one who stated they are craving a participation medal and applause. "Yo...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
8 points

hope this doesn't come off as insensitive but i would be rather be mute than have stuttering, save me the embarrassment.....

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
1 points

What if i dont have a problem with friends and dressing and taking a shower like you used to? This post assumes everyone 'whining' is lonely has a miserable life. I have a pretty good social life and ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyQuality of Life