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of course it only makes sense we got underestimated especially for men, the antidote is not to be more assertive, but to earn the respect....

I am such an extroverted person and I love talking to people even though sometimes I just can’t. That stereotype is true in some ways because my stammer has held me back and shaped me as a person to b...

stuttering has made me socially passive definitely .Weak however not. Looking back right now im the most quiet ive ever been.From very cheerful and talkative to bored and tired of socialising from the...

I'm a stutterer and also weak and passive. Can confirm stereotype is true....

Its true i think for a lot of people. I myself never felt this way because i am an extremely open and social person. Even with my stutter that didnt change. Did make it harder....

Stutterers as weak/passive stereotype

Stutterers as weak/passive stereotype Does anyone find that the tendency for people to think of people with speech impediments as somehow less assertive holds you back in your career -- or life in gen...

if its any consolation. my father has a stutter, its not something i think about when i speak with him; i dont hear it. its just my dad. as your 'game' continues, you'll find players who realize its...

I'm moderate to severe, usually more on the severe side. I've reached a point where om a lot more comfortable with it now than ever before. I don't hide it. I mean I can't anyway, but I also don't wan...

Hey mate, I feel you! I have a stutter and severe ADD. I was judged my entire life because of these two. If you tell me something once, I‘ll forget about it a minute later and you‘ll have to tell me a...

You’re not the only one who thinks that. It’s awkward sitting there watching a show or movie with people around you and a character with a stutter begins to be joke of the scene. Sometimes I think it’...

Come the fuck on, don't go there. You stutter. Tha'ts fine. Most people don't give a shit after high school, and if they do they're probably fuckheads to begin with. Yes it sucks, but there's tons...

When I was at your age, my parents never talked about my stuttering because they believed doing so would only make me even more aware of my stuttering, thus it would make my stuttering get worse. So ...

No. Blindness and deafness are disabilities, but stuttering is not. One important characteristic of a disability is that it is able to exist permanently. We don't always stutter or not as much, for ...

Im gonna buy a t-shirt saying #st-st-stutter. Totally gonna wear that at work....

If you felt this much judgement just from the interview, either you are panicking and read their reactions wrong (happens! We are hypercritical of ourselves and assume that others are as well) or you ...

it has been a 'meh' recently. i just don't care anymore. i'am 20 years old , second year in university. there is a presentation in one of the subjects every student has to do it , i'am not , probably ...

Congrats buddy! The key event here is that you FORGOT. you FORGOT that you even wanted to talk or stutter. you just did it. just like we do other things, we just do it!...

Exactly, for once my stutter prepared me for a social situation!...

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...

Thats a really helpful comment suggesting how the person wasted its life into investing into a profession he can't handle because of his disability. Its not like a guy can out of the sudden change a ...