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commentr/StutterMar 5, 2020
15 points

As someone with a degree in political science and a stutterer myself, there is a difference between Biden’s stutter and his straight up incoherent statements. His “corn pop” gaff has little to do with...

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commentr/StutterMar 5, 2020
23 points

I'm not American, but I like to read r/politics sometimes, and there are more and more disgusting comments directed at Biden. "He's senile, his speech is slurred, he's dumb," etc etc etc. People just ...

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commentr/StutterMar 5, 2020
0 points

Yes! I have hopes that some stutterers feel the same way I do towards this post. This man is the reason that prejudice against stutterers exist. He projects his own feelings about stuttering to ideas...

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commentr/StutterMar 5, 2020
2 points

This is totally not concerning your post but still related... There’s a narrative that has been formed around Joe that he’s becoming senile and mentally unfit to become president all based on his spe...

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postr/StutterMar 5, 2020
59 points

Right now with Joe Biden running for President is the perfect time to start a NATIONAL STUTTERING AWARENESS CAMPAIGN.

Right now with Joe Biden running for President is the perfect time to start a NATIONAL STUTTERING AWARENESS CAMPAIGN. Right now with Joe Biden running for the Presidential nomination it is the perfect...

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commentr/StutterMar 5, 2020
-3 points

Because of your last words about your judgemental attitude against that person the supervisor, I truly hope your son develops a severe stutter. I will not give you any advice at all and hope that you...

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commentr/StutterMar 4, 2020
1 points

My girlfriend didn’t believe that people would ask that I forgot my name until we were out and about and I had to give my name for something and stuttered. Then she believed me and had a glimpse of ho...

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commentr/StutterMar 4, 2020
1 points

Just treat him as any other kid. Don't laugh and wait for him to speak and (try) to not focus on his/her stuttering rather the topics at hand. At the end of the day the last thing we want is to be tre...

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commentr/StutterMar 3, 2020
5 points

As a stutterer, I would say that it’s kind of pointing out the obvious. I don’t know that I’d necessarily be offended as I’m older and realize people are curious. However, envision every person you...

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commentr/StutterMar 1, 2020
1 points

Sometimes I do as well. I feel like I cannot date a girl due to my stutter. The lasr girl that i made friend with critized my acttions and my stutter but I felt like she was trying to help my stutter ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 29, 2020
3 points

But still, having an asshole detector and no ability to shut it off sucks. Rejection stings. Yes, he was an asshole but I’m sorry he was so rude about it...

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commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
2 points

I've been in your position before. My former friend even told me that I should stop repeating myself when I tried to correct my stutter. She even said she find it hard conversing with me. She said it ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
1 points

When people stutter, it comes off as annoying, and not everyone has that kind of patience....

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commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
1 points

I had an ex who, in very serious situations, would start laughing at my stutter. She always said she loved it and how cute of a face I made when trying to get the words out, but by the end it was “you...

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commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
1 points

Someone told me once they were afraid of talking to me because of the „effort“ I had to do to speak and they basically didn‘t want to bother me (I‘m very shy). I explained that it doesn‘t really work ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
1 points

I’m 17f, had a male friend who did that and brought me down a lot. He didn’t want to be around me in public settings because my stutter embarrassed him. He said stuff like “I don’t even know why I’m s...

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commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
9 points

Standing in the group smiling doesn’t make you a introverted coward. Complaining on Reddit about some people who don’t want to be your friends is pretty funny though....

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commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
1 points

Okay. Maybe your friends are just dicks then? I don't know. You haven't exactly given a lot of details so we can only really guess. I also stutter and haven't really experienced this, at least not tha...

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commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2020
2 points

It gets better when you get older. Plus, you can distance yourself from the assholes who make fun of it. It really helps weed people out of my life, I use the example: would you make fun of someone in...

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commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2020
9 points

I'm older so my reaction now is just whatever. If it was 25-30 years ago I would have been in the principals office within a second of this happening....

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