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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
5 points

I don't think so? When I do I usually get people who look at me funny. Or usually laugh at me. But I never get the feeling I creep them out....

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postr/StutterJan 24, 2026
15 points

Do people think you are a creep if you stutter

Do people think you are a creep if you stutter I have mostly conquered my stuttering but it sometimes relapses during times of stress or cold weather. One thing that I notice is that people tend to t...

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stigma & BullyingPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2026
2 points

yeah they are just feeling pity for you. suffering can not be a cute thing. you told me when you see someone suffering or struggling and think it is cute....

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2026
1 points

i've realized this sub appears to be filled with people with untreated comborbid mental health issues alongside their stutters. the fatalism, insecurity, and self pity here is insane. it's actually ...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2026
8 points

As the child of someone who gave up on school because of her stutter, that's one thing I will never do because it's more miserable than bearing the unfairness in the educational system. And even if it...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2026
4 points

I wish it was socially acceptable to bite her hands in this case. "your honor, i didn't bite her hands. devil made me do it."...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2026
2 points

A girl who believed in reincarnation and karma told me that my stutter was a punishment because I used to lie and gossip in my former life....

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
2 points

I was forced to read aloud in 8th grade and I stuttered, and the whole class started laughing...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
2 points

Nah if someone laughs at my stutter we have a problem. I only let one person laugh WITH me when I stutter and she’s my best friend. I had another friend laugh when I stutter and everyone else jumped i...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
3 points

I had a similar experience with a friend in high school who started to fake a stutter around me. So weird like what is the point?? She had a habit of lying in general though so I think it had more to ...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
2 points

yes ive had the friend who tells you that your stutter brings out one in them(?!??) i try not to get offended but… i cant hide the look on my face...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
9 points

Sorry for my vent, but this really annoys me. For context. I work in retail. I'm on the tills a lot because I love it. I get some customers mocking how I get stuck on words, they LAUGH BC clearly, the...

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postr/StutterJan 21, 2026
1 points

Vent: I wish more careers/jobs didn’t require speaking

Vent: I wish more careers/jobs didn’t require speaking Title says it all. I wish more careers and jobs didn’t require speaking as much as they do. My stutter has been getting worse lately and getting ...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
7 points

I wouldn’t bother telling him. It might embarrass him. I may be hyper aware, but I believe I have a cluttering/stuttering disorder and it’s effing humiliating when someone says anything about it, espe...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2026
10 points

I've had an exorcism performed on me. I was doing a clinical rotation in college when I was paired with a preceptor who was very vocal about her religion. I mean within 5 minutes of meeting her, she i...

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postr/StutterJan 21, 2026
28 points

What’s the weirdest reaction to your stutter that you’ve received?

What’s the weirdest reaction to your stutter that you’ve received? I’d say my top 2 weirdest reactions have been: 1) when I was in primary school my teacher borrowed a microphone pack from the theatr...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 20, 2026
2 points

I go to Uni tomorrow for spring semester, but your situation is so relatable. The whole “looked at as if I’m stupid” I had that last semester the professor said to involve everyone in a group and they...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 20, 2026
1 points

While the perception of both is probably not great, I feel the assumptions are that stutter=slow, but nonverbal=autistic or seriously disabled....

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2026
5 points

My life would be so much better. I would have had a more active social life, and it would have been easier for me to make friends during my teens and 20s. I was bullied a lot in high school for stutt...

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postr/StutterJan 19, 2026
4 points

“Im laughing about my friend”

“Im laughing about my friend” hello everyone. I hear lots of people say that people laugh about a stutter, and I haven’t noticed it a lot- except when 1 context. often when I speak to 2 people, I...

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