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Ok so new development on this: at the beginning of the semester I disclosed that I have autism spectrum disorder, and she made it clear that she isn’t autistic but has adhd. Tonight I caught her telling me that she was “diagnosed with high-functioning (1)
I’m lowkey convinced my roommate is a pathological liar, I just can’t prove it yet…
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Anonymous 4d

She needs help (or maybe just sufficient attention lol)

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Anonymous 4d

My friend does this! Her entire backstory changes every couple week lol. So far shes gone to three different high school in three different states but has never moved. I have a bingo card! You should do something similar, keep a notebook and count every inconsistency. It’s super fun!

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Anonymous 4d

Autism” which isn’t a real diagnosis. I asked her if she was diagnosed with Asperger’s, and she doubled down on the high functioning diagnosis. I honestly don’t care if she’s autistic or not, but my autistic identity is very dear and personal to me, and the way she talks about autism irks me (she treats it like a taboo and whispers when she mentions it). For her to treat it like a bad thing but then parade it around like a sticker she can take off hurts so much. I would give anything to not (2)

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 4d

Have the struggles that come with autism, so I’ll never understand why people would lie about it to seem quirkier (3)

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 4d

Use to have a best friend that would do the exact same thing but make up numerous mental illnesses and even child hood traumas which I know aren't true because I grew up with her and we were stuck to the hip

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 4d

Omg my coworkers and I make bets on if one of my coworkers would show up and if she called out what the excuse would be. So far its been "mom having surgery on Saturday, mom having surgery on sunday, dad is disabled so she has to care for him, important meeting, mom having surgery on Friday (she used this one twice in one week and she forgot she already whipped out this card), volunteer event two saturdays in a row..

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 4d

She's sick, the sprinkes of rain flooded her apartment building rendering her unable to leave, rain flooded her car so she can't drive, its just raining so she cant come (rain stopped at 11 am and shift starts at 4)

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