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Do you disclose your stutter before dates/put it on your dating profile?

Do you disclose your stutter before dates/put it on your dating profile? I never really thought about it but once my friend brought it up I realized how I would feel if someone didn’t disclose somethi...

I talk about it a lot, with my family, friends, Executive Director, colleagues, etc. Talking about it openly gives people the chance to ask questions about if it helps or not to finish your sentence i...

My wife and I attended a wedding recently and we were seated with 6 absolute strangers. I was pretty anxious before getting seated, but then I thought to myself, “fuck it I’m going to walk up to that...

I’ve spoken to my wife and kids openly about it for many years. It’s only recently that I’ve started to open up about it with my close mates, and they’ve always been encouraging and reminding me of a...

I do, but then mine started out of the blue late in life, so everyone was very concerned. Today was a bad day, so we spoke about why I might be stuttering today. They hugged me, and we laughed while t...

I talk about it with my family all the time. With online friends pretty comfortably too. Ngl it's a bit harder to do it with my irl friends but sometimes I mention it in a funny way, or tell some stor...

Do you discuss your stutter with Friends or family?

Do you discuss your stutter with Friends or family? Hello. I’m curious if it’s more common that people discuss the stutter with others or is it usually the awkward thing that is never discussed ? ...

It is a wedding! Everyone is there to have a good time and be happy for the couple. The only person who is going to care about your stutter will be you. You will need to navigate the meal, I would adv...

I always disclose it to the hiring manager in order to get the elephant out of the room. After that, I’m more at ease, even if I still block during the interview. I still get hired most of the time. I...

I started a new, work from home job back in August. In my first company wide google meet meeting, all of the new hires had to introduce themselves. We had to say our name, location, what we had learne...

Aw I’m glad he was so understanding. I often opt to spell my name too even though it’s fairly common hahah....

He already knows. I stutter and I rarely communicate to people that I stutter. Even though I’m 100% aware of it....

Mine is weird cuz it was rare, but it was a nice experience I used to work at a coffee shop and we had recently switched POS systems. So we had like a technician from the POS company come help up se...

There's a very low chance he's not already aware of it. Personally, I feel uncomfortable when someone points out or gives me advice about my stutter. I struggle with confidence and it makes me feel li...

hi if you struggle saying your name so much, just change it to something else that is easier for you to say. I did that when I had all kinds of trouble with the "B" sound of my first name. So I chan...

I had a friend in high school who stuttered, and I would sometimes do this for him. Whenever I said the word it would help him complete it. I also worked tech support for a cable company, and one time...

As someone who also struggles a lot with eye contact, heavy avoidance, and social anxiety due to my stutter, I relate so hard to this. I’m okay with eye contact but the second I hit a block I either s...

I’m an intervention specialist (preschool special education teacher), having taught for 20 years in a top rated public school district. Stuttered all my life, but I can get by pretty well for the most...

Hey! I’ve been qualified for almost 5 years (I can’t believe this😭) and it’s still something I’m figuring out daily! But I see it this way — I qualified as a whole registered nurse, and on top of tha...

What was the job for? Did you say that you stutter in the interview? At the bottom of my CV it says I have a stutter. In interviews, I say I have a stutter and it is a little worse in interviews bec...