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commentr/StutterNov 27, 2024
4 points

Depending on where you are in the world you should contact those involved and disclose your stutter. It’s a disability. If there was a requirement for a person in a wheelchair to walk a certain distan...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Access & RightsDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2024
1 points

This. Also OP if you're from in the US, check if there is an [ISA (International Stuttering Association) member organisation for your country](https://www.isastutter.org/who-we-are/member-associations...

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commentr/StutterNov 16, 2024
2 points

M23, I would identify my stuttering as severe. Stuttering is a natural variation in humans, it is not your fault. Stuttering is not your burden alone and people who you talk to have no choice but to l...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Medicalization / NeurodiversityIdentity & Self-PerceptionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2024
5 points

Hello! My boyfriend is German and stutters. He goes to speech therapy and regular therapy. I know you have to meet certain qualifications but it it impairs your ability to participate in social situat...

School & WorkTherapy & Professional
Access & RightsSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterNov 12, 2024
2 points

German Disability card

German Disability card Hello, I just moved to Germany and found out that there is a card for disabled persons (any kind of disability). So I was just wondering if anyone lives here and has this card ...

School & Work
Access & Rights
postr/StutterNov 12, 2024
1 points

does your govenment provide support and scholarships (stipends) to stutterers ? if so, kindly mention your country and mention what kind of support you are getting from your government.

does your govenment provide support and scholarships (stipends) to stutterers ? if so, kindly mention your country and mention what kind of support you are getting from your government. ...

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commentr/StutterNov 10, 2024
-9 points

I stand by what I have said and have done. In the future I will do so again in the future. Your comment and that comment that went along with this picture is totally uncalled for and extremely hurtful...

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Stigma & BullyingAccess & RightsFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2024
2 points

That's absolutely awful, and I'm so sorry. I'm not sure how it works in the UK, but in the US where I live you can contact the disability office and get accommodations as long as you can prove you gen...

School & Work
School & Academic LifeAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2024
2 points

…you mean the international symbol of access? That’s not a symbol in the same way that say the cancer ribbon or the blue circle for diabetes is. Unless you’re saying that we need speech impediment-f...

School & Work
Access & Rights
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2024
2 points

You need to do what’s best for you, OP. My advice to you though would be to never disqualify yourself for a role based on your stutter. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion is a big thing with every empl...

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Employment & CareerAccess & RightsHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2024
1 points

Completely agree. It’s so annoying when people like OP show a real lack of respect and finish off sentences. We stutter and it takes us a little longer to get our words out, sure, but we’re also human...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Listener ReactionsAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
2 points

Your voice matters and stutter or not, you deserve the same life as everyone else....

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2024
1 points

Hi there. It’s definitely not easy but it’s not impossible. Trust in yourself, the process you put in place, and the outcome will always come through. Mind if we ask what your background is? What k...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterOct 17, 2024
1 points

I do not know how things are in the country the job is or the country you're located. I'm in the US and there are laws that in theory protect the disabled from disability discrimination. I'm 35 and ha...

School & Work
Employment & CareerAccess & Rights
postr/StutterOct 17, 2024
6 points

Impact on my career or not

Impact on my career or not Hello all, I am having a struggle at work that I need some perspectives on and I think this thread could be helpful. Background I am a stutterer since childhood. Have ha...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerAccess & RightsDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2024
-6 points

Are you mute or you can speak? Even if you are stuttering (unless it’s really messed up), I am not seeing a valid reason to hand out a note. The moment you start fumbling over words, cop will know w...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Access & RightsSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2024
4 points

I'm not following your logic here. This is effectively a slip of paper that explains to a police officer why you are having trouble communicating. It is not a resource that we would be taking away fro...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2024
-5 points

I rather stutter and struggle to communicate and not be handing out a disability card. What’s next a parking pass. Don’t misuse privileges like these, which is designed for folks who really need i...

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Access & Rights
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2024
1 points

As someone with autism and a stutter, I'd use one of these for the stutter but not the autism. Stuttering is extremely misunderstood and cops think you're lying and/or intoxicated if you're stuttering...

School & WorkIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Access & RightsMedicalization / NeurodiversitySelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2024
-3 points

i think this would be good for someone with a stutter. honestly the percentage of stutterers who would benefit from a card similar to this is probably higher than the percentage of autistic people who...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Access & RightsMedicalization / Neurodiversity