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Your articles on life with a stammer
Stories, articles, opinions, poems, art and more from people who stammer. Read about their stammering experiences.
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Tue, 19/04/2022
Amelia's list of the least helpful things to do when speaking with someone who stammers.
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Thu, 14/04/2022
Paul, from the Birmingham Stammering Support Group, tells us his idea for getting people talking at local groups.
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Tue, 22/03/2022
James gives an impassioned argument against the popular phrase.
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Tue, 08/03/2022
To mark International Women's Day, Sophie writes about the pressures she feels as a woman who stammers.
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Thu, 17/02/2022
Tim tells us how being 'out and proud' about stammering might be unattainable for him.
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Wed, 24/11/2021
James, our regular Your Voice contributor from the U.S., tells us how a routine visit to his doctors made him think about how much medical professionals know about stammering, why it's important and how it could be improved.
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Wed, 17/11/2021
Stephanie defends the role of the speech & language therapist, which has in recent years come under fire.
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Wed, 29/09/2021
To mark the start of Black History Month, Phillip writes about how superficial differences can be broken down by shared experiences such as stammering.
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Tue, 21/09/2021
Growing up in the 1950s, when stammering wasn't talked about, left Bill feeling marginalised. Here he tells us his story and highlights how we shouldn't forget to include older generations who stammer.
Fri, 14/05/2021
To mark National Stuttering Awareness Week over in the USA, Michelle gives her verdict on Joe Biden's first 100 days as President.
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Tue, 20/04/2021
Lynne gives her opinion on the portrayal of stammering in the popular Netflix series Bridgerton.
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Thu, 18/02/2021
Jack reflects on our recent live interview and Q&A with author Jonty Claypole, explaining how its theme of looking at speech disfluencies differently has had an impact on him.
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