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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2019
11 points

Bro I don’t blame you. I’ve had the same thing happen. You can’t let people bull doze you even in conversation....

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterNov 30, 2019
3 points

I just remembered something and now I know why I repressed it

I just remembered something and now I know why I repressed it Okey so sophomore year in highschool (I’m a junior now) i wanted to go to some other clubs, make new friends, which isn’t always easy. Any...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2019
18 points

My high school experiences have been horrible. The HOPE SQUAD leader is my most constant tormentor in fact. He left a note in my backpack last week, making sure to let me know that nobody likes me and...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2019
1 points

I got bullied from time to time for stuttering. But I'd always get asked if I'm stuttering on "purpose" or if I'm making it up. It annoys me since why would I do it on purpose when it affects me. Duri...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2019
2 points

I remember being in school and having problems with one guy bullying me about my stutter. He would tell me to ‘spit it out’ all the time when I was having a block. I spoke to my dad about this, he als...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Stigma & BullyingFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2019
2 points

Never really that bad. Any “bullying” was people just not understanding what was happening when I’d stutter. The one time I was bullied by a girl in fifth grade the teacher overhead and ripped her a n...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Stigma & BullyingValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2019
2 points

I’m 16 and I’m currently in TY (4th year of secondary school) and I’ve never really been bullied. I have had the odd joke made about it and my friends would sometimes joke about it as well but it was ...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2019
2 points

I was never bullied in high school. I was in the band program so I made a lot of friends and was generally liked by everyone. There was one guy that didn’t like me but he was the type of guy that di...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Friendships & BelongingStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2019
4 points

To be honest I wasn't getting bullied for my stutter until I openly to my classmates. And I have been with them for as long as I can remember, but I only started to stutter since grade 6 or 5 (For the...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2019
9 points

I was never really bullied (at least not to my face). I definitely didn't have many friends. But not overt bullying. I do remember some attempts, such as once or twice getting "how's it going k-k-k...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterNov 30, 2019
25 points

How bad was bullying for you?

How bad was bullying for you? I’m 15, and in high school currently as a sophomore, and I’m bullied constantly for my stutter. It’s weird because I remember when I first got into middle school EVERYBOD...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2019
3 points

Follow up with the person and ask them what you can do to help support them. Indicate that you care. Stutterers are very self conscious of stuttering, so when they stutter don't smile or laugh or be i...

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Advice OfferedSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesListener Reactions+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2019
2 points

You are looking at it from the wrong angle. This is a matter of race and how it affects your standing in society. Regardless of whether you're disabled or not, being Caucasian automatically puts you i...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
postr/StutterNov 26, 2019
40 points

What traits, habits or quirks do you see in stutterers/yourself?

What traits, habits or quirks do you see in stutterers/yourself? I don't mean just "I have a hard time with H" (fuck every job ever that made me answer a phone and start with the word "Hello") I mean ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2019
2 points

I have trouble speaking words start with “da” or anything starts with vowels, and where I’m from, stutters are laughing stocks, and the stereotypical portrayal of them are stuttering robbers being una...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2019
8 points

This isn't okay. It's a physical disability. I'm 20 and it's as big of an issue as ever for me. Respectfully ask your dad to stop joking with you about it and do some actual research on different caus...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stigma & BullyingSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2019
6 points

I know he’s joking cuz he doesn’t believe that stuttering is an actual disorder. He believes they’re one of those things that you grow out of. I’m 15...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Stigma & BullyingGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2019
7 points

No I found this meme online but I really relate to it, like my dad once said ‘oh guys shh listen he’s speaking!’ and it’s so annoying how he treats me so differently to others because of my stutter...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2019
1 points

How ignorant. In the UK, people who stutter and work in the military founded the Defence Stammering (Stuttering) Network. They have a Facebook group and are very active. Have a look here [https://www....

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Access & RightsStigma & BullyingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2019
1 points

Happened to me too, my first recruiter was supportive but when I talked to another he said some bull shit like that. Then when I talked to others they all agreed he shouldn’t be a recruiter anymore. D...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerStigma & Bullying