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Radio Wales,9 mins

'My stammer doesn't define me but it's part of me'

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Jessie Yendle from Pontypridd is campaigning to help people with speech impediments. She wants the UK Government to introduce a Universal Symbol for a Speech Impediment. Jessie has created an icon she hopes could be displayed to show that the user needs extra time to say their words. Listen as she meets with one supporter, Kitty from Cardiff, who also has a stammer. Gemma Dunstan reports.

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