Opinion — 03.11.22 Run towards the thing that scares you Frankie Oldham talks about the barriers he faces as an aspiring actor with a stammer and how facing his fears of stammering on stage has helped him.
Opinion — 31.10.22 Stammering and the criminal justice system Esther, a law professional who stammers, and Jennifer, a speech and language therapist, tell us how people going through the criminal justice system with speech, language and communication needs can be disadvantaged, and what should be done about it.
Opinion — 27.10.22 Media representation is important Inspired by our recent campaign No Diversity Without Disfluency, Sam argues that we need to see more people who stammer on TV and film.
Opinion — 24.10.22 Black History Month, Stammering & Identities Rebekah asks if there's a common thread that runs through her identities.
Opinion — 20.10.22 Pop culture & stammering: why we shouldn't care As our campaign for better representation of stammering in the media concludes, Tom Wells argues that the way films, television, theatre, etc, portray people who stammer needs to change.
My Story — 26.09.22 Covert? Open? Proud? Jack reflects on his covert stammering behaviours, and the things he's discovering which are making him think differently.
Opinion — 21.09.22 What do adults who stammer think about therapy? Rachael, a speech & language therapist, tells us how she navigates the debate currently raging around the therapist's role for people who stammer. It shouldn't be a one-size-fits-all approach, she argues, and invites you to share your experiences of therapy.
Opinion — 04.08.22 Stand-up, stammering and the burdon of proof Stand-up comedian Aidan Greene tells us about his two shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and recounts an awkward moment when an audience member reacted badly to his material.
Opinion — 26.07.22 An open letter to America's Got Talent: Stop praising the stigma Last week, a singer-songwriter who stammered wowed the judges on America's Got Talent and went viral. But US-based speech & language pathologist Courtney took issue with the clip and wrote a blog post to explain why.
Opinion — 19.07.22 STAMMAFest is an opportunity I definitely won't be missing Our STAMMAFest Global event next month will be Bhupinder's first time at a stammering conference. Although feeling nervous about attending, here she tells us why she decided to book a ticket.
