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postr/StutterMay 23, 2019
3 points

Team member at work has a bad stutter and has an upcoming speaking role during a big conference call with our client. Should I check with them to see if they want me to find someone else to do it? I don't want to be offensive by asking.

Team member at work has a bad stutter and has an upcoming speaking role during a big conference call with our client. Should I check with them to see if they want me to find someone else to do it? I d...

Coping & AdvocacyParent & Caregiver
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesSchool/Clinical Advocacy
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2019
2 points

Maybe tell him you were nervous and that exacerbates the problem and being in the position will help alleviate the nervous ticks as your confidence grows. Ask the hiring manager to hire you on a pro...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2019
3 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2019
7 points

Just defend him bro. Having a stutter is an easy target for dickheads, trust me I've been there, don't put up with that shit man. Ask them "How would you like it if you had a stammer?" or something al...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stigma & BullyingSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
1 points

Having a stutter myself, I’d encourage you to speak up when you hear people make fun of a buddy. Different things work for different people, but I like to be very honest w/ people I confront. Someth...

Coping & AdvocacyCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAdvice OfferedStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2019
2 points

I have no dating experience, but I’d still like to suggest a few things: 1. If it’s easier for you (because of the nerves and your stutter), text him about your stutter before he picks you up. You c...

Social & RelationshipsCoping & Advocacy
Disclosure & Telling OthersSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
postr/StutterMay 16, 2019
10 points

Interviewer said "You're acting like it's worse than it is"

Interviewer said "You're acting like it's worse than it is" So I had a phone interview and twice during the interview I apologized for my stutter and said, sorry if it's difficult to understand beca...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Severity & FluctuationSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2019
2 points

Right? Like if he has a problem with my stutter it’s the easiest way to weed out the guy! Lol...

Coping & Advocacy
Self-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2019
2 points

I would say no. It has no bearing on your quality as a tenant. I’ve done many interviews for jobs, loans, living... and there is no reason to inform someone about your stutter. If they ask, which the ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesIdentity & Self-Perception