Loftis, Sonya Freeman2018-07-272018-07-272017Loftis, S. F. (2017). On speaking and not speaking: Autism, friendship, interdependency. Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal, 13(3).1552-9215http://hdl.handle.net/10125/56663This creative nonfiction piece reflects on experiences relating to autism and speech, exploring tensions between independence and interdependency, as well as the potential lines between friendship and accommodation/support in the medical and professional realms.engautismspeechcommunicationOn Speaking and Not Speaking: Autism, Friendship, InterdependencyCreative Works