Imagine moving in with your best friend, only to find out that their newly-discovered autism diagnosis would lead to a bizarre conflict over... cat kisses? 😹 That's precisely the situation one 20-year-old woman found herself in when her 21-year-old male housemate took issue with the way she was smooching her feline friend. The housemate's disgust sensitivity, a common trait in people with autism, turned a simple act of affection into a heated debate between the two pals. Let's dive into this peculiar tale! 🐱🔥

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So, the cat's out of the bag, and these two friends are left in a state of awkwardness and uncertainty. 😬 While the woman has made efforts to accommodate her housemate's autism-related needs, the cat-kissing issue has left them both feeling hurt and misunderstood. 😿 As they try to navigate their way through this unusual conflict, it's clear that communication and empathy will be key. 🗨️💕 But what do others think about this feline-fueled feud? Let's see what the internet has to say... 🌐📣
NTA roommate weaponizing possible autism, time to move out 👋

PRSMesa182 | PRSMesa182
Roommate's self-diagnosed autism used as excuse for bad behavior 😑 NTA

Issyswe | Issyswe
Don't let an undiagnosed issue control your life and cat 😽

Ema630 | Ema630
Roommate's germaphobia causes conflict over cat kissing. NTA for setting boundaries. 🐱

Libba_Loo | Libba_Loo
Cat kissing conflict sparks hilarious 'get your own cat' retort 😂

nigerianprinceas | nigerianprinceas
Standing up for oneself is NTA, but apologizing for truth? 🤔

jasemina8487 | jasemina8487
Roommate's gaslighting behavior and red flags, NTA. 🚨

helixedprism | helixedprism
Standing up to gaslighting and manipulation. NTA 👏

highoncatnipbrownies | highoncatnipbrownies
Roommate's OCD causing conflict over cat kisses. NTA for wanting to move.

Stunning-Field-4244 | Stunning-Field-4244
Cat's affection causing conflict between housemates. NTA wins.

thirdtryisthecharm | thirdtryisthecharm
Setting boundaries is important, but being controlling isn't okay. 😼

Kenndrah | Kenndrah

Peasplease25 | Peasplease25
Living with difficult roommates: when to call it quits? 🤔

Walktothebrook | Walktothebrook
Navigating mental illness in a shared living space 🙏

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Autistic cat owner defends right to interact with pet 🐱

Lt-shorts | Lt-shorts
Roommate's autism diagnosis weaponized, time to move out 🙄

Lola_M1224 | Lola_M1224
Autistic housemate's discomfort with cat kissing leads to conflict 😽

legsylexi | legsylexi
Meet the adorable cat that stole the show 😍

NellieBluth | NellieBluth
Cat's smugness adds to the chaos of housemate's autism conflict 😽

sirgoomos | sirgoomos
NTA comment accuses gaslighting, sparks heated debate 💥

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Cat bites and germs: NTA warns of serious infections.

xdragonteethstory | xdragonteethstory
Respectful boundaries are important. Don't let him control your life. 👍

ForwardPlenty | ForwardPlenty
Kissing a cat is cute, but not for someone with germophobia 😒

GuvnaBruce | GuvnaBruce
Don't let his controlling behavior dictate your actions. NTA 👍

Ruckus_Riot | Ruckus_Riot
Setting boundaries with disabilities is healthy. NTA for accommodating.

HexStarlight | HexStarlight
Simple solution: move out. Not the a**hole 👍

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Living on eggshells with undiagnosed housemate. NTA.

Bubbyscranky | Bubbyscranky
Respectful boundaries should go both ways 👍

AmethysstFire | AmethysstFire
Commenter doubts housemate's autism, advises to stop enabling him. 🤔

Comprehensive-Sun954 | Comprehensive-Sun954
Cat saves the day! Should humans be replaced with cats? 😽

Wyverstein | Wyverstein
Diagnosis doesn't entitle bad behavior. NTA for standing up.

fruskydekke | fruskydekke
Moving out due to conflict sparked by autism. NTA.

jthr4nds | jthr4nds
Housemate lies about discomfort, NTA for not compromising on cat.

calling_water | calling_water
Respectful boundaries go both ways. NTA. 👍

ADCarter1 | ADCarter1
Supportive comment advises against further involvement in conflict.

HellaShelle | HellaShelle
Commenter asks for cat pictures, gets adorable response 😂

LaurelRose519 | LaurelRose519
Respecting boundaries: Cat kissing conflict resolved peacefully 🙌

thecoldbothersmehelp | thecoldbothersmehelp
Don't let your roommate's OCD and germophobia control you 👍

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Commenter defends someone called a 'dick' in autism conflict.

FellowCanadian_ | FellowCanadian_
Roommate not a cat person, time to find a new one? 😼

Special-Attitude-242 | Special-Attitude-242
NTA. Accommodating his nuances is one thing, but changing pet interaction?

BlueTemp858 | BlueTemp858
Respect personal boundaries without controlling others. NTA wins 👏

wolfcaroling | wolfcaroling
Respect for individual boundaries and choices 👍

MonkeyWrench | MonkeyWrench
Germaphobe's conflict with cat kisser sparks judgemental comment.

Vonkaide | Vonkaide
Cat lover defends right to smooch feline despite housemate's objections 😽

RogueDIL | RogueDIL
Loving your cat shouldn't be a problem for anyone 😽

Twin1TwinA | Twin1TwinA
Roommate's OCD causing conflict, NTA suggests coping mechanisms.

lildraggies | lildraggies
Cat lovers unite! Kissing cats is always NTA 😽

imSOtiredzzz | imSOtiredzzz
Autistic commenter defends OP's right to kiss their cat 🐱

Mynxkat | Mynxkat