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commentr/StutterDec 8, 2019
3 points

There is an SNL skit with Seth McFarlane about a drill Sargeant who stutters. Good laugh...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Stigma & BullyingHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2019
8 points

Technically in Billy Madison Adam Sandler was making fun of a kids poor reading skills but he did make fun of the stutter. Not sure if that counts, but it triggers me when I see it....

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2019
18 points

A Fish Called Wanda is another. Stuttering often appears as a gag in and of itself....

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2019
14 points

Just watched Monty Python (Life of Brian I think?) with my partner. One of the guards for the crucifixion line stutters and it was a big joke. Cringed through it Edit: spelling...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Stigma & BullyingHumor & Community Tone
postr/StutterDec 8, 2019
25 points

I need your help! Do you know of any movies that depict stuttering in a negative way?

I need your help! Do you know of any movies that depict stuttering in a negative way? I am writing a paper for a class on stuttering, and need some examples of how its public perception is warped by m...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Research & ResourcesStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterDec 5, 2019
9 points

I don’t know what to do

I don’t know what to do When I was very young, my brother would scare me numerous amounts of times— actually more like anytime the opportunity was given. It lead me to believe that when he scared me, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2019
2 points

I’m thankful to have moved to a small town at a young age. In the city adults were cruel. I had a bus driver slap me in kindergarten for stuttering. In the small town I’m from the kids we’re cereal bu...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkParent & Caregiver
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic LifeSchool/Clinical Advocacy
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2019
2 points

I remember I had to read a paragraph from a book in a class and I stuttered badly. My teacher said to me that I should try again from the very beginning. I became angry and I read it with perfect flue...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2019
1 points

Got a friend who one time knew I stuttered quite badly. I told him that I stuttered, he tried to give me advice but in quite laughing voice that annoyed me. The point is sometimes people can be asshol...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
0 points

Ask them directly, in front of other people. Let them explain why it's so funny in front of a crowd....

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
3 points

My teacher made fun of my stutter my freshman year, by senior year he was practically a role model to me. Teachers don’t mean to be assholes they just look out for you....

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
4 points

My teacher laughed when I read aloud, he feels bad now so he never picks me anymore. My math teacher on the other hand is brutal on me...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterDec 3, 2019
32 points

There's this guy in one of my classes that also stutters... advice?

There's this guy in one of my classes that also stutters... advice? There's a guy in one of my classes (100+ students) who seems to have a stutter, and tends to use "like"/"uh" and repeats. It's proba...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
2 points

Just remember. School is just a blip in your life. I thought grade k-8 were terrible(high school got better since girls were attracted to me) I was called Billy goat. Sat on by fat kids. Etc.. And pic...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic LifeHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
1 points

I was never bullied, but it really doesn’t matter men, they are just assholes, surely you're smarter than that group of assholes that makes fun of you, keep you head up and prove that you are better t...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2019
3 points

Someone said this to me once too. But not as if they were concerned, they were laughing. And it was at work, not school. You hope people grow out of that shit but I've been bullied way more as an adul...

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

Seriously ?! You need to talk to them about that issue. Tell them: if I were in a wheelchair, would you make fun of me? Then why are you doing it for my stutter ?...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2019
3 points

Few years ago I came across my high school friend accompanied by her mom. I stopped to say hi and see what’s up. The mom, when realized I stutter started hitting my back to “get it all out”. She said ...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Physical TensionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2019
2 points

How old are you ? So sorry for you . Are you absolutely sure they are making fun ? May be they are making everyone aware of your stuttering ? My older brother used to make fun of me saying of a TV ...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Stigma & BullyingFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2019
2 points

Yes, my parents make fun of it and tell everyone they can that I stutter....

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Stigma & BullyingFamily Support & Conflict