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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2018
1 points

Bro this is just rude. There's a ton of people who have trouble functioning because of their stuttering. Social anxiety from stuttering is a real thing. What are you trying to get from your comment?...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2018
2 points

that's awesome, i don't know if i would have the guts to be a bartender. it's true though, putting yourself out there makes it get a little bit easier every day. ​ i think there is some ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2018
5 points

When I was younger, I once said "guess, not gonna tell you." And once there was a new teacher, and she let the whole class introduce themselves, I was the last one because I kept my head low. I first...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesShame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterNov 18, 2018
5 points

Volunteers Needed for my Research Study

Volunteers Needed for my Research Study Hello, I am Sabian Polanco a high school AP Research student who is researching people who stutter and how stereotyping from their peers may have made them feel...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2018
6 points

I usually don’t outright tell people I stutter. Most people realize I do in the first few minutes of talking to me. Most of them at first look at me weird or laugh a little because they think I’m joki...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2018
1 points

That is one of my pet peeves tbh. Yes we’re at a festival and there’s a lot of that but as someone who is a stutterer it is kind of offensive. Like just bc I stutter does not mean I’m on drugs and fuc...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2018
2 points

The exception to your rebuttal is there are prosthetics, and some people who are blind are easily identified as being blind. As a person who stutters you look like an everyday person, then when you ta...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2018
1 points

> I'm always afraid to talk to new people or to ask questions to my professors, because I think they'll laugh at me, get really upset or do anything to never get near me again. Does anyone here fee...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2018
2 points

I can understand the fear. Where are you living at right now? If you're in the US or Canada then people tend to be very friendly and understanding in general. No one will make fun of you and if someon...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2018
3 points

Hey, I'hv been there. I graduated 3 years back and had my fair share of embarrassing moments, some even involving getting ridiculed. You know what, now when I think about all that, I realize how many ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentHope & MotivationStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2018
2 points

Im the one who makes fun of other person who stutters and I have one myself... usually makes everyone giggle....

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Humor & Community ToneStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2018
2 points

One of my favorite quotes: whether you think you can or you can’t, you’re right. I do presentations regularly. I do stutter through them - like others. my fluency varies. And sometimes people do ...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftSeverity & FluctuationStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2018
1 points

Yeah, I get this all the time as well. It's really annoying. Everybody stutters from time to time, but they don't have stutters, they don't have speech impediments. It pisses me off. I don't understan...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2018
2 points

I think I just say no to everybody because there is so ignorance in the world about stuttering. Thank you for your input. I do wish there is a cure one day too. ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2018
2 points

It’s very annoying. I also feel like is unvalidates my disability in a way. Everybody stutters, so it can’t be that bad. ...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & BullyingMedicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/StutterNov 8, 2018
14 points

“Yeah yeah I have a stutter too”

“Yeah yeah I have a stutter too” I hear this All. The. Time. Everywhere I go, people seem to have a stutter. When the truth is, they don’t. They have maybe emotional disfluencies. Stuttering isn’t...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Stigma & BullyingTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2018
9 points

I just joined reddit about an hour ago and stuttering was the first subreddit that I joined. Others may come here and tell you that you should seek help but I must say I have thought of suicide a mill...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressStigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment+1 more
postr/StutterNov 4, 2018
13 points

Insults not at you

Insults not at you I love it when someone who doesn’t stutter is made fun of for stuttering, especially when they don’t realize I’m in the room, because I can embarrass them with “is there something w...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2018
1 points

"It's open season when someone stutters" - does your family stutter too? I don't get it. I don't know if I'd cause a scene, but I'd inform them that stuttering is the result of a dopamine imbalance m...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Stigma & BullyingNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2018
4 points

Yeah loads of times. It's funny though isn't it? Like imagine not being able to do something that the vast majority of humans can. Hilarious ...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Stigma & BullyingHumor & Community Tone