Episode 16: Don't overcome a stutter - unmasking a voice in a world of stigma and moving away from fluency: Part One

Hi everyone! Welcome to 2024! I hope everyone's had a great New Years. Today I am joined by Ezra Horak, the creator of Stutterology. Ezra Horak is the founder of Stutterology, a digital content platform that educates about stuttering through a neurodiverse and trauma-informed lens and empowers people with speech differences by addressing the systemic issues. They are co-chair of the board for SPACE, a new nonprofit for online arts programming for young people who stutter. Additionally, they have volunteered with various stuttering organizations, most frequently the National Stuttering Association, since 2015, and they are an HR Professional from Oregon (USA).Questions asked in this episode: When did you first notice your stutter? (5:46)Does stuttering run in your family? (7:54)How long were you in speech therapy for and was it helpful? (11:36)Stuttering and school life (23:28)Make sure to follow Ezra: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stutterology/Substack: https://stutterology.substack.com/Linktree: https://linktr.ee/stutterology Follow and support StutterConversation: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stutterconversation/ Twitter (X): stutterconverseEmail: [email protected] the mailing list!If you also have a spare minute, please support this page by leaving a review! It really boosts this podcast and how far we can go to spread awareness. If you like this episode, copy the link and share the episode! Let's continue to Start A Conversation.