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commentr/StutterSep 28, 2020
11 points

Do they have a right to check what’s on your personal devices such as a laptop ? That seems strange....

School & Work
Access & Rights
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2020
5 points

If this is a college course, I would suggest you check in with the office of accessibility in your school. Above all else, KNOW YOUR RIGHTS. A stutter is considered a disability, and if you have docum...

School & Work
Access & Rights
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2020
3 points

1. Watch public speaking videos and practice as much as you can until she gets back to you. 2. Watch "You" on Netflix then stalk her in a similar fashion. 3. Email her politely urging her to get back...

School & Work
Access & Rights
postr/StutterSep 11, 2020
37 points

Tell this to people when they make fun of your stutter.

Tell this to people when they make fun of your stutter. I’ve just recently learned a very special fact, and it comes in handy when people make fun of my stutter. I had my gf (she was just teasing it w...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2020
5 points

I don't agree with how stuttering or any disability affects your world views, not for me. As far as I'm concerned, maybe it's an unpopular opinion but I don't think something like stuttering *should*...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Medicalization / NeurodiversityAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2020
2 points

If the reason they took points away was disfluency, that would be against any school policy and they would have to receive a strike or be fired. I would report that....

School & Work
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commentr/StutterAug 26, 2020
3 points

Of course! You can do anything you set your mind to. In high school, we had to teach Spanish as part of a community service program and I still did it despite my stutter....

School & Work
Access & Rights
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2020
1 points

Thanks so much for all that great info. I wasn't aware the differences of SSDI vs SSI. I will check into SSI now.....

School & Work
Access & Rights
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2020
1 points

I am not a lawyer. It’s very challenging for someone your age. Basically, disability is a function of your impairment as it relates to your ability to do any theoretical work. SSA uses a “5 step proc...

School & Work
Employment & CareerAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2020
3 points

There is a difference between firing because of discrimination of having a stutter and being unable to perform the job responsibilities due to the stuttering. Under the Americans With Disabilities...

School & Work
Access & RightsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
1 points

Hey there! I worked in the retail and service industries for a long time. The thing your managers will care about the most is your work ethic, your professional manner, and your consistent punctuality...

School & Work
Employment & CareerAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterJul 20, 2020
2 points

This. My accessibility center in my school gave me tremendous help when dealing with my stutter....

School & Work
Access & Rights
commentr/StutterJul 20, 2020
1 points

Can you not mention it at the start of the test? Depends on the country I suppose and how they view stammering....

School & Work
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commentr/StutterJul 19, 2020
1 points

I developed it deeply here: [https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/hp7muh/open\_letter\_from\_a\_happy\_stutterer\_to\_young/](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/hp7muh/open_letter_from_a_...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideEmployment & CareerAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2020
8 points

Know your rights. I would check in with your office of accessibility and find out what they offer. Even if you don’t need any accommodations, you can register with the office and get some perks like f...

School & Work
Access & RightsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2020
3 points

(Sorry for the wall of text, I tried to break it up a bit) I know sign language, I learned because I'm losing my hearing, not for my stutter. I helped interpret for a beginners class (thats a funny s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityQuality of Life+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2020
1 points

I heard getting on disability really helps with stutterers get jobs. Employers need to provide equal opportunity its to people with disability....

School & Work
Access & Rights
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2020
2 points

Hey :) I’m in law school and while I don’t have a stutter, PM me to learn about options. One of my loved ones stutters and he had to learn to give presentations and what not for his job. Happy to help...

School & Work
Employment & CareerAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2020
1 points

Yes, you need to get in touch with the disability support service at the university about an accommodation. They should telll you what kind of documentation you will need to claim it, and what the acc...

School & Work
Access & RightsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2020
1 points

I'll fill it out. However, looking at the questions, "When you stuttering occurs, what coping mechanisms or devices do you use to calm yourself down?" then the prior one about whether the respondent...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Research & ResourcesAccess & Rights