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commentr/StutterOct 20, 2018
11 points

Along similar lines, there was a character who stutters in the newest Star Wars movie....

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postr/StutterOct 20, 2018
37 points

New Netflix teen drama “Elite” includes a stutterer

New Netflix teen drama “Elite” includes a stutterer I don’t know if anyone’s like me but even though the character isn’t really a major stutter it’s really nice having representation even if minor. ...

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commentr/StutterOct 17, 2018
5 points

1. Steve Harvey is probably blowing smoke, and is no more able to cute stuttering than cure cancer. 2. I feel like I've gotten along pretty well with my stutter though an 20/80 mix of stubborn determ...

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commentr/StutterOct 17, 2018
1 points

A guy said he could bang the stutter out of you? That is hilariously despicable....

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commentr/StutterOct 17, 2018
3 points

The nerve of this guy. That woman showed so much courage and assertiveness going up to speak in front of an audience, knowing it'd be televised. She was already curing what parts of this shitty thing ...

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2018
1 points

Yeah, I mean, he's definitely been shown to be an asshole in the past. I guess to some extent, I wish there was a pop culture movement to advocate for PWS to counteract stuff like this. It always seem...

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commentr/StutterSep 24, 2018
1 points

I’m sure there’s lots. I’m always surprised how many people there are in various jobs. I even heard of a guy in the national stuttering association who is an airline traffic controller...

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commentr/StutterSep 6, 2018
2 points

There's a stutterer on YouTube named Minka Frederika who was in the marines, and she's made videos about it. ...

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commentr/StutterSep 6, 2018
2 points

Ask him to sit and watch Joe Biden’s speech from the AIS gala. Search YouTube for Biden speech on stuttering at AIS gala. I can’t imagine a more powerful way to deliver the message than how he does ...

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commentr/StutterSep 6, 2018
2 points

https://youtu.be/DwXweiRjckI Doing a search on YouTube, many videos will come up. Ive linked a video of Biden being creepy. It hurts to watch, you can see some of the kids look uncomfortable....

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commentr/StutterAug 3, 2018
2 points

This is hard to answer, because not only am I a stutterer, but I work in publishing! Because of that, I know that to sell a book with a stutterer as a MC, you need to make it marketable to people who ...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2018
4 points

I was reading about how Samuel Jackson used to stutter and how he overcame it on set of a movie. He said he would just cuss when he felt a stutter come on during script reading.He also said he doesn’...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2018
2 points

It is perfectly normal to feel the way you do. Do your friends know you stutter? Sometimes people just don't realize it although it seems obvious. Perhaps you can talk to a few of them about it, per...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2018
1 points

But of course this doesn’t blow up like the other event at Starbucks where we had to hear about it day in and day out... of course it doesn’t smh...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2018
0 points

Anything is considered "news". See how many times the Daily Mail comment and make reports on the Kardashian family because they went out to eat....

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commentr/StutterJun 10, 2018
6 points

Stuttering aside, it's a great film. Firth is excellent. All us English gents speak like that y'know 🎩 ...

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commentr/StutterJun 10, 2018
14 points

The first time I saw the film, I cried. It was the only representation of a stutterer that I respected and connected with. He wasn't comic relief or an idiot, but a human being struggling to live. It ...

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2018
7 points

From what I've read, the therapy used in the movie was nothing like the therapy actually used in George VI. I read about him after watching the movie, and the book (forget what is called, not at home ...

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2018
6 points

It is a very good film, no two ways about it, but as a history nerd it always does bug me a little that the actual George VI's stutter was nowhere near that bad....

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2018
24 points

I was honestly amazed by this movie. It caught a lot of flack from the film nerds, but I thought Colin firth's depiction of a stutterer was awesome. Even more than that though, Helena Bonham Carter's ...

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