According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, roughly 3 million Americans stutter. Stuttering affects people of all ages. While 75% of children recover from ...
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 ...
This is National Stuttering Awareness Week, bringing attention to a condition that affects millions of Americans – including President Biden. NBC senior national correspondent Kate Snow reports talks ...
Oscar or not, "The King's Speech" is being applauded for other reasons. The movie shines the spotlight on the stuttering community. King George VI's stutter is the focus of "The King's Speech." The ...
Chupkov is executive director and host of Proud Stutter, a stuttering advocacy organization and podcast about shifting the narrative around stuttering. She lives in the Bay Area. Our culture has come ...
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The final 2020 presidential debate happens to fall on International Stuttering Awareness Day, the significance of which may come as a surprise. Democratic nominee and former Vice ...
When 4-year-old Hazel Alexander was introduced to Gabriela McBride, she knew they would have an instant bond. Talking to her mom about her new "friend" -- who happens to be American Girl's Girl of the ...
With her new book, producer and podcast host Maya Chupkov is turning her journey of self-love into an opportunity to uplift the voices of people who stutter, like herself. The free event aims to ...
One man’s request for his followers to delete an ableist phrase from their vocabulary is rapidly gaining traction on TikTok. Marc Winski, a New York City-based actor and disability advocate who bills ...
The first meeting of a new Rockford Family Chapter took place today, bringing together local children and teens who stutter.