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Disclosure is an empowering method of reducing the shame someone is *already* feeling. Disclosing is also a message that “I am/have overcome a challenge.”...

Don't. On the date itself tell her early on you have a stutter. Most likely it won't affect the date and you can relieve the pressure to not stutter. For me this worked....

Did you disclose that you stutter? It always helps me to navigate smoothly through the interview as I don't have the pressure to prove myself to be a perfect speaker. You could then say that your stut...

I personally don't tell people. Although mine's bad enough it's pretty self evident lol But I take the view that if it's relevant to them, they can tell anyway, and if they can't tell then it's not ...

Any advice on how to tell people that I stutter?

Any advice on how to tell people that I stutter? I’m going back to college soon and I’ll have new roommates. I’ve never really been open about stuttering and it’s something I want to try. I want to d...

Should I put the fact that I stutter / have a speech impediment on my dating profile?

Should I put the fact that I stutter / have a speech impediment on my dating profile? ...

Should I put the fact that I stutter / have a speech impediment on my dating profile?

Should I put the fact that I stutter / have a speech impediment on my dating profile? ...

Today I disclosed my stutter during a phone interview for the first time ever

Today I disclosed my stutter during a phone interview for the first time ever 26 M, and lately I've been disclosing my stutter to people. Today I did something I had never done before: I disclosed my ...

I've been stuttering my whole life as well and as an adult, it can feel very embarrassing and almost seem like a barrier to some of our goals. I've learned to just accept it and work with it the best ...

Hey, friend! We’ve all been there. Let me say this; a lot of the time we have to be our own advocates. Something that I learned is that the more I lean into being open and upfront about my stutter, t...

For what it's worth, he acknowledged his stutter in his address to the nation from today and highlighted his accomplishments in spite of his stutter....

Yes. It is important to do. if it goes unremarked many interviews will not understand whats happening. If you tell them you stutter they can put your interview in better context and have a sense of ho...

Yes. It gives me a bit of control of people’s perception of my speaking ability and “weird tics”, and from my experience, not doing so is basically allowing some people to assume that I’m a nervous wr...

>if your stutter is noticeable in any way, they will know Yup. And people in general are very uninformed about stuttering, so when they notice you stuttering, a lot of them would assume that it’s at...

This is misinformed and will negatively impact people who have a different kind of a stutter than you. Many jobs require effective communication many stutterers are unable to speak the words they wan...

Yes. I tell ALL my coworkers I have a stutter. This sets the expectation clearly and gives me less anxiety...

Yep! I usually say something along the lines of “as I’m sure you’ve already noticed, I do have a stutter. I’ve had it all my life, but I don’t let it affect my work.”...

Yes! I mention it when they notify me of the interview (in an email) and then again at the beginning...

I’m a man but I just told my girlfriend outright so she wouldn’t be caught off guard if I had a big block or anything like that. Obviously you’ll meet a jerk every now and again but if they’re a half ...

honestly its not bad! I told my boyfriend (been together 6 months) upfront I stutter and it gets worse when I’m tired of drinking. He doesn’t judge or make fun of me like my ex did! Instead he tells m...