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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2025
1 points

Same it feels like a robotic answer to a simple question but i guess we gotta do what we gotta do to adapt...

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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2025
1 points

I’ve used this technique my whole whole school and university years, it magically works, but I feel kind of different from other people for using that...

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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2025
3 points

I'm almost 40 years old. You bet that my personality would have been different if I didn't stutter. My career would be different, too (although I am by no means upset with my choices!)...

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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2025
3 points

Communications. Started in journalism and have bounced between the two industries. Little league coach knew I was good at writing so offered me a newspaper summer internship when I was 18-19. Turned i...

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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2025
2 points

That’s another big gripe I have. Because of my stutter, I’m sometimes seen as dumb, which is definitely not the case. And I can’t show people that I’m actually smart...

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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2025
3 points

Yes. I am a very loud extrovert that is suppressed by my stutter....

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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2025
3 points

It made me face adversities that speech fluent people don't have to struggle with. That made me strong which made me successful. Some silver lining I guess....

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Helplessness & AgencyHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2025
11 points

100% my personalities would change dramatically if didn't have stuttering. I like to be extroverted, be with people, hang out, joke around. But the stuttering and anxiety keeps me away from being myse...

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postr/StutterNov 15, 2025
38 points

Is your personality different because of your stutter?

Is your personality different because of your stutter? I would describe myself as an ambiverted introvert. I do love social interactions and get a lot of energy from them. However, because of my stutt...

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postr/StutterNov 15, 2025
1 points

Is your personality become different because you have a stutter?

Is your personality become different because you have a stutter? I would describe myself as an ambiverted introvert. I do love social interactions and get a lot of energy from them. However, because o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2025
8 points

At that momenr you can feel the whole world staring at you, not just the people around you, and it sucks. At some point in your life you understand that it is what it is. Accepting our stutter is a cu...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2025
2 points

im also an aspiring writer with very strong vocabulary and excellent written communication skills but struggle to speak properly (my mother tongue ain't English so I'm not talking abt English)....

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postr/StutterNov 14, 2025
2 points

Legally name change

Legally name change Hi everyone, I’m planning to officially change my name in India and wanted to know if anyone here has gone through the process. How was your experience? Was it worth it? I’m also...

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commentr/StutterNov 14, 2025
1 points

Completely agree! I know plenty of big words but I just can’t spit them out. I honestly feel dumb sometimes because I can’t say more complex words or phrases....

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commentr/StutterNov 14, 2025
1 points

Yeah I can see it affecting women as well, the problem is that men are largely judge on cofidence when it comes to attraction and even when you confidently stutter everyone sees it as a personal flaw....

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commentr/StutterNov 14, 2025
1 points

Sadly you will need to live the rest lf your life with it, it's just the unfortunate reality to the situation. There's a small chance you'll just grow out of it but the closer you get to your 20's the...

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commentr/StutterNov 14, 2025
0 points

a lot people without stutters fail to impress girls on campus. Part of becoming comfortable with our disability is being able to logically assess our lives and not just incorrectly assign blame to th...

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Authenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2025
1 points

There are definitely double standards for both men and women in dating/life in general but in my experience mild stuttering in girls isn't looked down as much as stuttering in men where its strongly a...

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Identity & Self-PerceptionStigma & BullyingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2025
4 points

my vocabulary has actually become more simple and kinda vague coz i struggle to speak certain big flashy words. and normally speak the basic ones i have become comfortable with....

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commentr/StutterNov 13, 2025
1 points

Yeah I’m not saying it’s impossible but I feel like it’s good to be aware that the reality is harsh ☹️. Why would it affect men more than women? Men also like confident women. It goes both ways....

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