Nina G on Stuttering Representation in TV, Film, and the Media
Proud Stutter launches its new membership program today. All funds of the program will go back into the podcast. We won't be able to do the show without your support! Sign up here: ko-fi.com/proudstut...
15 Apr 202228min
A Teenager's Journey to Finding Pride In His Stutter
Eli Taulman is a teenager who has had a stutter since he first started talking. While he is proud of his stutter today, he didn’t always feel that way. He hid from the world by self-isolating and was ...
25 Mar 202222min
Uncovering The Causes of Stuttering, An Interview With A Neuroscientist
There is no definitive answer to why a person stutters. However, thanks to Frank Guenther and his research lab at Boston University, the mystery of stuttering has become a little clearer. With advance...
11 Mar 202225min
Creating a Safe Space at Work For People Who Stutter
People who stutter are starting to create support groups at their workplaces as a way to create a safe space to discuss stuttering and sharing tips and strategies. Mike Meaney is one of these people. ...
25 Feb 202222min
Stuttering in the Newsroom with Pro Publica’s Mariam Elba
The movement to expand diversity and inclusivity in newsrooms is growing. Yet stuttering, a speech disability affecting nearly 1% of the population, is seldom talked about in the newsroom.This week, M...
11 Feb 202228min
Stuttering, Blackness, and Music with JJJJJerome Ellis, Part 2
Blackness, stuttering, music, and religion are all complex topics in their own right. Yet, Jerome Ellis combines them beautifully in his work, like when he uses academic and theoretical language to pa...
4 Feb 202224min
Stuttering, Blackness, and Music with JJJJJerome Ellis, Part 1
JJJJJerome Ellis talks with Maya and Cynthia about the intersections of being a black person who stutters and a musician, how his views of his disability evolved since childhood, and why it was so imp...
28 Jan 202225min
The Unpredictability of Covert Stuttering and Passing as Fluent
Not everyone who stutters shows it all the time. There are people who become very good at hiding it by substituting words, avoiding high-octane situations, and choosing to remain quiet to avoid stutte...
14 Jan 202224min
