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postr/StutterNov 16, 2019
2 points

I just realise my literature teacher always wanted me to read not because "she liked hoe I read" but because I stuttered and I didn't know.

I just realise my literature teacher always wanted me to read not because "she liked hoe I read" but because I stuttered and I didn't know. ...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
School & Academic LifeStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2019
1 points

Let’s not make it a gender issue. Stuttering sucks. Doesn’t matter if you’re male, female, or even a dog barking....

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Stigma & BullyingHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2019
1 points

Isn’t a bi polar person just a normal person that occasionally has mood swings? Isn’t a depressed person just a normal person with uncontrollable sadness? Isn’t a person with a rheumatoid arthriti...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / NeurodiversityStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2019
7 points

I think that they want us to stutter and eat shit...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
postr/StutterNov 10, 2019
6 points

I have just met someone with a very severe stutter - advice?

I have just met someone with a very severe stutter - advice? Hi everyone, I hope it is alright for me to ask for some advice here, or maybe suggest if there is somewhere better to post this. So here ...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingFriendships & BelongingAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/StutterNov 9, 2019
3 points

Starting a new job on Monday, dreading introducing myself

Starting a new job on Monday, dreading introducing myself So after nearly a year of being unemployed, my stutter has gotten a bit worse. I’m starting a full time job on Monday and the part I’m dreadin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2019
1 points

I had a teacher tell me to "spit it out" one day when I couldn't get past a word in junior high....

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2019
3 points

I had a similar experience with my friend. I'm not a teacher, but I remember sending my friend (not a best friend or anything) a post posted on showerthoughts involving two stutters. I don't exactly r...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2019
17 points

This could be a valuable teaching moment for the teacher.... tell them you struggle with a stutter and hurtful that was to hear and how hard it must be for the child. It may surprise them and make the...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2019
7 points

I don't get it man, teachers are supposed to be nice and understanding but theres so many instances of them being mean to kids with speech issues...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
postr/StutterNov 6, 2019
45 points

An experience I had today

An experience I had today Hey all, I am a lifelong stutterer. I have 3 family members who stutter and have gone to speech therapy my whole life. I would des ribe my stutter as mild-to-moderate. Peopl...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2019
1 points

I got denied service at a bar because of my stutter—the guy thought I was drunk. To make matters worse, we sat down in the bar area of the restaurant (we had ordered food), and the guy came over and t...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
postr/StutterNov 4, 2019
11 points

Severely stuttering woman who changed Portugal’s history

Severely stuttering woman who changed Portugal’s history Hello all, If you haven’t come across this member of the Portuguese parliament, check her out. https://youtu.be/4LGQBK4pw24 https://ww...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideHope & MotivationStigma & Bullying+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2019
12 points

I have the same thoughts buddy. Arthur tries to make something of himself but the society doesn't let him to. They stigmatize, make fun of and even beat him for something that he cannot change. They w...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterNov 4, 2019
48 points

Joker (spoilers if you haven’t seen it)

Joker (spoilers if you haven’t seen it) For those of you who haven’t seen it, the film is amazing on so many fronts. But, one of the things that struck me the strongest was how the film is a fantastic...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2019
1 points

More like security thought you were drunk. Not to many people stutter in general. If your at a bar and a guy is stuttering his words good chance hes drunk. It's an honest mistake so let it go...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2019
3 points

This guy was an unbelievable asshole to you and you didn't deserve it. I carry the "stutter id card" with me at all times. If anyone ever does this to you again, you can just show them this and shut t...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2019
2 points

I wasn't saying to literally beat him, just it wasn't right. He was getting picked on. We're all humans, we all have feelings....

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2019
3 points

He needs to beat your ass as well for giving stutters a bad name....

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2019
15 points

Oh security guards trying to feel powerful or whatever. Yeah these kind of things really suck; just know the person was being hyper-irrational, and nothing is wrong with you. There's literally no reas...

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stigma & BullyingBlocks & Stoppages