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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2020
5 points

One time a couple of months ago when I was in school, I walked into class and I spoke to my friend and my stutter broke through and I heard someone laugh. I turn around to see the typical sports kid w...

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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2020
1 points

I think they mock out of ignorance. They feel like assholes after u tell them u can’t control it lmao...

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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2020
1 points

Good for you sticking up for us, I do the same thing!! hopefully it teaches them a lesson so they realize this is our normal....

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postr/StutterApr 20, 2020
1 points

Never been mocked or made fun of to my face..Why are your stories so different?

Never been mocked or made fun of to my face..Why are your stories so different? Am I lucky? Not sure. I'm a guy and growing up, I can safely say that I have never been bullied, harassed or tormented b...

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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2020
2 points

Ooh girl I think you could provide some tips of your own! All I do is give them the hairy eyeball and point out that I have a stutter, I was born like this (not entirely true but that’s how they under...

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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2020
8 points

I low-key hate who just mock other people without an apparent reason just because they look or sound different, but i wouldn't do anything in particular if someone decided to laugh at me, however if t...

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postr/StutterApr 20, 2020
51 points

Dealing with people who mock you

Dealing with people who mock you Hey! First time posting. So, I (24F) have been a stutterer my whole life, the degree of stutter kind of fluctuates depending on particularly stressful periods and so o...

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commentr/StutterApr 18, 2020
1 points

It's weird. Even though I had a horrible stutter during childhood, I was never really made fun of it for it. They picked other somewhat random things like calling me "gay" (I'm not). As an adult I won...

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commentr/StutterApr 17, 2020
1 points

When I first started stuttering, my family used mimic my stutter ( I guess it was funny to them how I couldn't pronounce some words). They stoped doing that when they noticed that I was visibly upset...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2020
4 points

"Stop stuttering", "stop stuttering for attention", "quit faking". I only get these when my stuttering goes away for a little bit then comes back....

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2020
8 points

“Are you drunk?” (It was 9am and I was on the phone). Another was when I was 8 and my teacher told me to, “Spit it out already.”...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2020
14 points

“Oh shoot are you special ed” probably one of the biggest hits I’ve had to my self esteem (nothing wrong with people on the spectrum but still)...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2020
1 points

Yeah totally. Even some of my friends were laughing behind the back. What do you think keeps us from fixing stammering? \[sorry if replied late my laptop got broken\]...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2020
1 points

I totally get it. I was the only stammer in my school too. What bothers you most about it? \[sorry if replied late my laptop got broken\]...

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commentr/StutterApr 14, 2020
1 points

I totally understand how you feel my professor makes fun of my stutter. I went to the dean and they did nothing about it....

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commentr/StutterApr 13, 2020
1 points

I for one hated my stutter. Cause the bottom line is that when shit goes sour (and it can go sour for even a little bit or something small) they would use it. Even if you didn’t want it to get that fa...

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commentr/StutterApr 13, 2020
12 points

This is something that took me a long time to learn. I used to make a lot of excuses for people who teased me about stuttering because I was insecure about it myself. Nowadays I do my best to call p...

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postr/StutterApr 13, 2020
45 points

Built in dickhead detector

Built in dickhead detector Hiii not posted on here before so hello 😂 I'm also on phone so apologies for any weirdness! I've had a mild stutter since I was about 13 (I'm 18 now) which was when I star...

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postr/StutterApr 12, 2020
66 points

It sucks when nobody you know understand even a little bit about stuttering and what it actually feels like,i wish more people can understand and relate and don’t have any misconceptions

It sucks when nobody you know understand even a little bit about stuttering and what it actually feels like,i wish more people can understand and relate and don’t have any misconceptions ...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2020
2 points

One thing you need to realize about stuttering is that it's a neurological disorder with no cure at this time; there's not even any medications that have shown promising difference from control groups...

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