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I'm American-born to Pakistani parents. I've heard that there might be others on my dad's side who stutter. I can mostly understand Urdu, and speak some here and there. I didn't learn more because of ...

I'm an Arab American college student born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, but I spent the first four years of my life in the United Arab Emirates. My father is Saudi, my mom is white, from Chicago. ...

Race: Human Ethnicity: Puerto Rican, Italian Identity: Geek, Hipster, Gamer Grew up in Los Angeles though I've moved around the West Coast a bit. Son stutters on-and-off, but he's in that in between ...

Indian (dots, not feathers) living in Boston. I speak three languages and stutter in all of them....

I am of Jamaican background, born in Toronto, Canada. I live in Brampton. Where in Ontario are you from moiez326? My step brother has a stutter, grew up with him. No relation, or explanation of how w...

very interesting; yes i stutter in both languages i speak: urdu and english. English is my lang. of fluency. ...

Ethnicity and Stuttering-where you from?

Ethnicity and Stuttering-where you from? Hello! First post on this subreddit here. I must start off by saying: WOW. The community here is so tight and helpful. But i'm not surprised because reddit its...

Like most of you I have been stuttering for as long as I can remember, my stutter has also accounted for some of the decisions that I made. I just wrote this down for motivation hope this helps you to get though your struggle.

Like most of you I have been stuttering for as long as I can remember, my stutter has also accounted for some of the decisions that I made. I just wrote this down for motivation hope this helps you to...

I started stuttering around age eight (don't really remember because it didn't bother me as much as a kid). It is also genetic for me, as I have an uncle that stutters and I'm pretty sure my dad himse...

I just wrote a genetics paper on stuttering. Unrelated to the paper, I read an article written by a SLP from several decades ago. The jist was as stutterers, we view our stutters as their own entity. ...

Your speech therapy history

Your speech therapy history I'm curious about the speech therapy history of people here. I will start with mine. I began stuttering at the age of five. Stuttering runs in my family, so I assume I had...

Well, my name's Dylan. I am 17 years old and about to finish high school. School for me could have been better, but then again it could have been worse. I lived in Michigan for 12 years before moving ...

I've done a bunch of mushrooms back in the day. Did it improve my fluency? While tripping, probably yes - long term, no. I put this down to my mind wondering off during the trip thinking about all the...

I make a joke once in a while whenever I'm asked "How did you end up stuttering?". I joke that instead of learning a second language growing up from my parents, I learned how to stutter. My mother st...

An alternative solution...

An alternative solution... I've had a ranging stutter my whole life. In my childhood I could barely speak, and since then it's been anywhere from a 3 to 100 blocks a day, mostly silent. I've had speec...

Yeah I agree with much of what he writes. It was a pretty big revelation the first time i read it. I dont agree with everything he thinks, such as i definitely think genetics is a large component of s...

also in my family runs stuttering, so the questions is how and why stuttering genes appeared during human evolution...

Stuttering runs in my family and I have stuttered since I began speaking. I'm pretty sure mine is more than just a psychological problem. ...

We are still together, raised 4 girls and they are out on their own living life. Thankfully neither of them had speech problems :)...

the phenotypic concordance for identical twins is likely 50-70% (some studies vary but all indicate that it's much higher than the incidence of stuttering in the general population). This suggests, as...