“…Special attention has also been paid to the role of friendship in feminist theory (Friedman, 1993; Schwarzenbach, 2009) and ‘anticolonial’ literature (Gandhi, 2006; Nordin, 2017). In addition, much of this literature explores historical and theoretical precedents (Devere, 1999; Hutter, 1978; Roshchin, 2006; Rouner, 1994; Von Heyking and Avramenko, 2008). Nevertheless, some circumspection persists.…”