PinnedVictoria Duncan | Autistic WriterinThe Unexpected Autistic LifeYou’ve heard of autistic social deficits, now meet autistic social influenceOccasionally as a kid, I would be curled up in a corner of my school or church, reading my book, when an adult would come up to me to tell…·5 min read·Mar 31, 2024--8--8
Victoria Duncan | Autistic WriterTo the part of me that gets angry when other people don’t think things throughThis part is in her mid-20s. She has an entry-level job. She keeps trying to find ways to do well at work.2 min read·4 days ago----
Victoria Duncan | Autistic WriterDisclosing autism at work: Why I did it and what happened nextIt wasn’t because it was “trendy”.7 min read·May 7, 2024--1--1
Victoria Duncan | Autistic WriterSaying “I Love You” in neurodivergentI wrote this on Twitter, years ago, and accidentally deleted the original thread.2 min read·May 1, 2024--2--2
Victoria Duncan | Autistic WriterWhy parents and teachers didn’t notice I was autisticOn masking as a girl with autism.4 min read·Apr 7, 2024--2--2
Victoria Duncan | Autistic WriterWorkplace challenges: Managing your reputation as an autistic employeeThere is an art to sharing your whole self as a marginalized person at work. It requires stakeholder management, branding and storytelling…3 min read·Apr 7, 2024----
Victoria Duncan | Autistic WriterHow I Budgeted for My Husband to Quit His JobMy husband worked for 10 years as a security guard. Early in our relationship, it paid the bills while I was in school. But by the time I…·5 min read·Feb 4, 2024--1--1
Victoria Duncan | Autistic WriterMy Experience with a Credit Counselling ProgramI’ve tackled +$10k in debt twice in my life. This article is about how I handled it the first time — with a credit counselling program.·5 min read·Jan 22, 2024--1--1
Victoria Duncan | Autistic WriterStep One: Am I Making Enough Money?I read every personal finance advice column I come across, and none of them ever start with the most important question of all: Am I making…·3 min read·Jan 2, 2024----
Victoria Duncan | Autistic WriterCareer Development for Neurodivergent Employees: A QuestionIt feels like fall where I live, and that got me thinking about performance reviews. I’ve been wondering what career development for…2 min read·Aug 18, 2023----