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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
5 points

With kids, especially at that age, it is going to happen. I remember at his age, (Im 54) and the teasing just happens. Not sure what the right answer is, but I always stood up for myself. I got in ...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
3 points

Pity that kid, don’t hate him. It’s harder to be mean than nice. Gotta find that kids parents and talk to them. Then just hope they parent correctly. I’ve been bullied a few times but it was rare as...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
9 points

My son once took out his friends for dinner and one of the guys said oh you can’t even talk so don’t try. Yeah so my son ignored him. Tell your son it’ll happen again and he needs to ignore those bull...

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postr/StutterMar 16, 2026
32 points

Someone made fun of my son today

Someone made fun of my son today I know it won’t be the last time. But I’m sad. Angry. Furious. He’s 6. He told the kid to stop and of course he didn’t. The kid is about his age, and if I had to guess...

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Stigma & BullyingFrustration & AngerEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
3 points

No one should call you that word bud. I’ll be 42 on the 23rd. I’ve stuttered as long as I can remember. I’ve had long term girlfriends, I was with my wife for 17 years til we split in 2022. I’ve been ...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
2 points

I can’t go to university in person right now, unfortunately and I don’t have a car yet so finding a hobby or social club they’re probably won’t happen until later this year when I can go in person I ...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
3 points

I’ve literally been called a retard at work by customers and they’ll get all up in my face and have laughed and mocked me. It’s a surprise I haven’t went to jail lol I have a good friends, but they ...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
1 points

I get what you’re saying about the whole eye comparison, but that’s completely different because as a kid I used to not look at it weird but when you get laughed at by multiple teachers throughout sch...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
1 points

You wouldn't want to date those people anyways. It's a numbers game. If you keep at it, you'll eventually find someone. I haven't met anyone that's even commented on my speech until I brought it up....

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
1 points

No, but that’s what I’m saying. I’m scared to ask out other people is because I don’t know if some random girl is gonna do that even even if they’re friends with my friends. I’ve always been treated ...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
5 points

Yeah, but like how? I’ve gotten rejected from being set up by a friend before because of my stutter . I’ve tried becoming friends with people that are friends with my friends, and I get called stuff ...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
4 points

Same thing that tends to happen 50% of the time. I either get mocked or laughed at or called a slur. It’s happened before when I literally trying to become friends with some of my friends friends....

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
1 points

He was ignorant of way more than just that. I finished this school already, but we did try to do something about him. I wasn't the only one who had a hard time. We wanted our previous teacher back, s...

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Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2026
3 points

You need to report this horrible teacher to administrative staff. This is 100% unacceptable behaviour in teaching staff. The teacher is obviously ignorant of speech impediments. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2026
1 points

There are two sides to the coin. One - it's an easy option. I do that too. Especially if this is something big with distant family. Instead of focusing on the real reason why we are there, they make ...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2026
1 points

If I may ask you where are you from and how did you get your medical? I’m in Europe and they didn’t even issue my flight attendant medical(which is supposed to be the least strict) due to my stutter. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2026
1 points

Hey fellow stutterer! I cannot describe how passionate about aviation I am. And how many times my stuttering made me cry. Knowing that I love aviation and I am supposed to be up in the air, but at the...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2026
2 points

My advice to any stutterer is don't be extra nice to people , especially people who are demeaning you, learn to bash on people...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
3 points

Parents who yell at you for stuttering can make it even worse. Emotional abuse and neglect....

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
7 points

Your first sentence was "Uh, yeah, no one cares. " which is bullshit and delusion since you literally gave me an example in your life of people caring lmao. People do care and you know it and I am ha...

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