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commentr/StutterNov 27, 2013
1 points

I dont know if it really gets us anything. Im pretty sure Ive been turned down a couple times for jobs because of my stutter. Thats illegal to not hire someone because of a stutter, but how in the hel...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2013
1 points

Legally stuttering is a disability. However, it is a case by case basis a lot of the times due to stuttering effects people differently. Society has yet to accept it as a disability. For physical d...

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commentr/StutterNov 26, 2013
4 points

I am serious. What accommodations has society given us? For physical disabilities we have ramps, bathroom stalls, etc. Legally yes stuttering is a disability In society it is not seen that way. ...

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Access & RightsStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterNov 24, 2013
7 points

"Band of Brothers" rallies around 6 year old boy with a speech impediment to fight back against teasing. I thought I would share this heartwarming story with you all

"Band of Brothers" rallies around 6 year old boy with a speech impediment to fight back against teasing. I thought I would share this heartwarming story with you all ...

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commentr/StutterSep 25, 2013
2 points

My boyfriend told me that one of his elementary school teachers used to force him to do verbal presentations and then would give him poor grades because of his stutter. ...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2013
1 points

I know what you mean buddy. I started my senior year and did that dumb thing today actually. *"Hi, my name is ccc...cmsgreek and mm..my favorite movie is M..Madea Goes to Jail*" And of course, I got s...

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postr/StutterAug 20, 2013
8 points

Share your most funny/embarrassing speech disorder related story! Here's mine, it might be hard to beat...

Share your most funny/embarrassing speech disorder related story! Here's mine, it might be hard to beat... When I was in 4th grade my grade school would have 2 students (different everyday) do the ple...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & BullyingAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterAug 12, 2013
4 points

Problems with starting school.

Problems with starting school. As we all know, school requires talking and communication, and I do try to reach out to the people sitting around me and try to make friends. The issue is I stutter pret...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2013
0 points

I really dont like that way this thing shaped out in the beginning, presenting stutterers as depressed anxiety wrecks. I really could only see myself in that last guy. Im a pretty heavy stutterer but...

Identity & Disability
Stigma & BullyingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2013
2 points

if you just make it known that the person mocking you isnt funny, even if you stutter doing it, you win...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2013
1 points

Thanks, I was looking into seeing a neurologist. I joke with my girlfriend because there's a scene in "Big Daddy" where the little boy Julian says something about developing a stutter and he goes "...

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Trauma & PsychologicalStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterJul 7, 2013
0 points

just found out about /stutter

just found out about /stutter First actual post on Reddit finding this sub made me want to ask some things. I’m 23 recently I’ve been thinking about trying out speech therapy. The only things holding ...

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postr/StutterJun 18, 2013
9 points

How does it make you feel when you tell someone you stutter and they respond with, "Oh really?, you can't even tell. I know someone who stutters pretty bad."

How does it make you feel when you tell someone you stutter and they respond with, "Oh really?, you can't even tell. I know someone who stutters pretty bad." Someone told me this today and I know the ...

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Validation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2013
1 points

I'm astonished the hiring manager said that to you. Makes me think society in general needs more education as to what stammering actually is.. Congrats on not letting it affect you!...

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Validation & EmpathyStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2013
2 points

If I had a dollar for every time someone said that, it still wouldn't make me ok with people saying it....

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Frustration & AngerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2013
10 points

My biggest issue is when people think I'm being silly and imitate my stuttering. This infuriates me beyond no end!...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Frustration & AngerStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterJun 1, 2013
30 points

If someone says: "Did you forget your name?hahaha"one more time I think I'll go insane.

If someone says: "Did you forget your name?hahaha"one more time I think I'll go insane. If I had a dollar for every time I heard that stupid, retarded joke I would be a very rich man....

Identity & Disability
Stigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2013
1 points

> I think most the student don't know that i stutter, so in some way that is even worse then them knowing that i do. This is so true. In my country, they didn't even knew that stutterer exist. Th...

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2013
1 points

been there dude, being asked if i was mentally retarded by a check out clerk at the mall (older lady) was probably one of the hardest hitting insults in my life. you say you have a daughter? If tha...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Stigma & BullyingHelplessness & AgencySelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
postr/StutterMar 27, 2013
7 points

Rant: I am 19 years old, and this is my story

Rant: I am 19 years old, and this is my story First of all hello /r/Stutter i just found this subreddit and read a lot of stories about you all, and i think i should add my story to the list. From vi...

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