commentr/StutterOctober 21, 2025

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Yes! I started doing theater several years ago, though I never thought that it could become something that I could get really good at because of my stutter. I slowly discovered that "being in character" eliminates my stutter. Pretending to be someone else, someone who doesn't stutter, and getting to sing and dance and perform onstage is how I get to express myself now, and it's wonderful

Themes

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability

Subthemes

Situational VariabilityRoles & PerformanceAuthenticity vs. Masking