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postr/StutterMay 2, 2025
5 points

How was stuttering seen and treated as back in the day?

How was stuttering seen and treated as back in the day? Like how were stutterers treated for their stutter? How did other people perceive them? Did gender and race affect this in any way? I really wan...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & BullyingPublic Awareness / Media
postr/StutterApr 30, 2025
0 points

Thinking of becoming a vile human

Thinking of becoming a vile human I used to internally curl into a ball whenever someone picked on me for my stutter, it’s something I’ve always done. No one respects me, kissing their ass isn’t gon...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterApr 30, 2025
2 points

is there any hope for me

is there any hope for me currently crying in bed as i write this but i'm a high school student and i started out okay in my previous years in terms of social confidence and speaking to people despite,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness+3 more
postr/StutterApr 29, 2025
17 points

My life, my nightmare.

My life, my nightmare. Hello! I don't even know where to start so I'm going to start from the beginning! 😂 I suffer from stuttering since I go to high school at least that I remember, it all started...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying+2 more
postr/StutterApr 29, 2025
1 points

making friends is impossible

making friends is impossible I've been trying to make friends but I'm embarrassed. Someone I've recently became friends with is a really good dude and is understanding of my issue. But he's wanting ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/StutterApr 29, 2025
29 points

Neglected in childhood, severe stutter, no therapy, now unemployed

Neglected in childhood, severe stutter, no therapy, now unemployed Are there people here with severe stuttering, whose speech problem was completely neglected by their parents and they never went to a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/StutterApr 28, 2025
14 points

To all the people who actually have a severe stutter I genuinely wanna know how do it like how yall get through on a daily basis

To all the people who actually have a severe stutter I genuinely wanna know how do it like how yall get through on a daily basis ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterApr 28, 2025
1 points

To all the people who actually have a severe stutter I genuinely wanna know how yall do it how yall get the through on a daily basis?

To all the people who actually have a severe stutter I genuinely wanna know how yall do it how yall get the through on a daily basis? ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterApr 26, 2025
19 points

No Friends

No Friends I'm about to turn 24 and don't have a single friend. My whole life I've had this speech impediment. I've never been able to afford speech therapy, and i can not say the letter R... on top o...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Friendships & BelongingHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/StutterApr 26, 2025
3 points

Stutter

Stutter I am 16 and I have otitis media, I've had that since I was months old, when I was 14 I started stuttering and it eventually got worse I can't even talk to my friends. I have no idea why I star...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesStigma & BullyingFeared Words & Names+1 more
postr/StutterApr 25, 2025
46 points

“Did you forget your name?”

“Did you forget your name?” Genuinely, in terms of probability, when someone sees me stutter or say “ummm” after asking me what my name is, me forgetting my own name cannot be the most probable outcom...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & BullyingFeared Words & Names+1 more
postr/StutterApr 25, 2025
3 points

I briefly stuttered as a kid—what was that

I briefly stuttered as a kid—what was that When I was in grade four, I noticed that I occasionally stuttered while trying to say the "o" sound — like when I tried to say "onion," I sometimes couldn't ...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesStigma & BullyingFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterApr 24, 2025
14 points

when people laugh when you can't speak!

when people laugh when you can't speak! What do you do when folks snicker or laugh when you stutter heavily even after trying so many therapies!!!! Is it wise to just stay quiet because one cant spe...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Stigma & BullyingFrustration & AngerTherapy Experiences+1 more
postr/stutteringApr 22, 2025
3 points

I hate it

I hate it Hello everyone I'm new to this sub and I felt like I needed to talk about my stutter. I've been stuttering since I can remember. I've always been made fun of or treated like I have something...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+2 more
postr/StutterApr 22, 2025
5 points

New Member

New Member Hello, I'm new to this sub and I felt like I needed to talk about my stutter. I've been stuttering since I can remember. I've always been made fun, discriminated at past jobs and treated l...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+2 more
postr/StutterApr 18, 2025
8 points

Do you think RFK’s rhetoric could be harmful for the stuttering community?

Do you think RFK’s rhetoric could be harmful for the stuttering community? I’ve been thinking about this lately. RFK Jr. may only be talking about autism, but I can’t help but think that many neurodiv...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & BullyingMedicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/StutterApr 13, 2025
0 points

While getting my posts spammed in this group cuz i called out to support a reserch that find c word for this disability

While getting my posts spammed in this group cuz i called out to support a reserch that find c word for this disability It's even a shame i called it c word so my post dont get removed , like even in ...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & BullyingAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterApr 13, 2025
1 points

I can feel you men, in this reddit many are like accept your stuttering or embraced your stuttering. No we can not, not even every stutterer has similar life. Many of us are living in the environment ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideStigma & BullyingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2025
1 points

I feel like we are having different conversations and that you are not acknowledging the secondary behaviors associated dysfluency. Humans are wired to notice non-verbals, and expecting them to st...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Physical TensionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2025
3 points

I to have had a stutter my whole life; I’m 21 rn. You just gotta learn to not let it get to you. You can’t control it; think of it as disability. Fucked up people laugh at everything. Don’t let them...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideStigma & Bullying