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“Out Of The Stuttering Closet”

Lived Experience Ezra Horak 9/29/23 Lived Experience Ezra Horak 9/29/23

“Out Of The Stuttering Closet”

How borrowed language from the queer community upset me and then taught me.

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My birthday coincides with the new year. January 1 is a strange birthday. Of course, I always reflect on what I've learned for the year. There's more, but here are some highlights for 2024, aka: my Jesus Year.

People react weird to stuttering. It's

My favorite accessibility feature yet is with Amazon's Alexa — "Adaptive Listening". Given how exhausted my friends and I were trying to get Alexa to wait for us to finish our thoughts while we stuttered, it's a great feature... so ho

End of year can bring out all kinds of emotions - both excitement and stress can bring more stuttering for many who stutter. Add in that sometimes family hasn't been on a stuttering acceptance path with us, and we got ourselves a lot of possibly unse

Instead of trying not to stutter, when we change our own goals for our speech, we may learn how much really is possible.

It feels silly when you see those posters that state people who stutter can do anything. Come on. That isn't true. I can't, afte

Many work in blind hope that stuttering will cure itself or be “worked” on into eradiation. Children who stutter (and their families) are rarely presented with a plan for if they aren’t “cured”.

Despite the well-repeate

Within the stuttering community, we know plenty of women stutter. But the outside world? What movie or show that depicts stuttering has shown a woman stuttering? No, really. I'm asking.

And from what I can find, until @stutterrockstar released the W

Some of yall replied to my stories annoyed at how some SLPs double down on fluency techniques and how offended they get when accused of possible ableism. My own initial response was a wave of frustration, followed by trying to force myself to see it

The wording of this question made me want to take my time with answering it. There are a few ways it could be interpreted, so I decided to approach it from every angle (because of course I did lol).

I don't like giving a simple yes or no to this, be

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