SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It's estimated that more than 79 million people worldwide live with a stutter. In the Bay Area, there's a small but mighty group looking to spread awareness and acceptance of ...
Stuttering is not what most people think it is. It’s not just getting stuck on words or having a hard time saying a sentence. There is a hidden part to it. A good analogy is an iceberg. The top part ...
I’m a person who stutters. I’m also a cantor in the Conservative movement. My Jewish and stuttering identities feel increasingly intertwined, as both are related to the experience of time. As a person ...
Brayden Harrington, 13, made headlines after delivering a speech at the DNC. When 13-year-old Brayden Harrington introduced himself to the country at the 2020 Democratic National Convention, he shared ...
I can’t say my own name without stuttering. It’s perhaps the most common and cruelest joke played on the nearly 300,000 Texans—about 1 percent of the population—who live with this speech impediment, ...
What I remember most about my stutter is not the stupefying vocal paralysis, the pursed eyes or the daily ordeal of gagging on my own speech, sounds ricocheting off the back of my teeth like pennies ...
The therapist who saw Dan Slater was right: His stuttering is not cured ["What my stutter said about you," Health, Dec. 21]. Mr. Slater is a "covert stutterer," someone who hides his stuttering with ...
I was waiting in line at my bank's drive-up service, hoping to make a quick withdrawal. I debated my options: two vacant service lines and one busy one for the ATM. The decision was easy: Wait in the ...
"For some kids, I want it to turn their lives around." Discovery has unveiled a trailer for the documentary film titled My Beautiful Stutter, which is premiering on the Discovery+ streaming service ...
When I saw Brayden Harrington, the 13-year-old from New Hampshire, stutter openly and authentically on national television, I saw myself, a version of myself I wish I had been at Brayden’s age. At 13, ...