this post was submitted on 01 Jun 2024
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 5 months ago (4 children)

either this is fake or my dude is on the autism spectrum

[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Neurotypicals are so willing to disbelieve that the experiences of neurodivergent people are genuine

[–] [email protected] 14 points 5 months ago

I was having to ask my friends if a girl liked me because she kept grabbing my hand to hold, calling me cute, kissing my cheek, etc

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

I've got ADHD; I calls it like I sees it. The laying the head on shoulder seems too touchy to be misinterpreted by somebody without a sensory disorder to touch. Though its not said if this is normal behavior for the person doing it (in which case none of this may be at all flirty)

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago

no way dude, this happens to neurotypicals all the time

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Who would go on the internet and make stuff up?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

This anecdote seems perfectly normal and relatable to me. I don't know if it's autism, but it's certainly normal