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Running with Crutches

Running, eating disorder recovery, and living with a disability.

Tag: Social media

Social Media

With social media, it is not uncommon for people to try to define themselves in order to attract a certain … More

Exercise, Fitness, Health, Instagram, Social media, Society

Anatomy of a “What’s Your Excuse” Meme

One of the conundrums of the digital age is the pressure to impress everyone, everywhere, as often as possible. With … More

Fitness, Meme, Social media, Sports

Cuteness Fades

Scrolling through social media news feeds I see pictures of the cliche college dorm room with floral tapestries covering the … More

Ableism, Cerebral palsy, Cute, Disability, Social media, Society

I am not your inspiration

I run towards the finish line on a late-August afternoon, my loft-strand crutch landing in front of me. This is … More

Cerebral palsy, Crutches, Disability, Inspiring, Meme, Running, Social media, Track

About

My name is Erica, and I am a college student who loves to run. Because I was born with spastic … More

Ableism, About me, Advocate, Anxiety, Awareness, Be real, Body image, Body positive, Bulimia, Cerebral palsy, Classics major, College, Crutches, Depression, Disability, Eating disorder, Exercise, Fitness, Health, Healthy, Hope, Media, Mental illness, Mindfulness, Recovery, Running, Self-love, Social media, Society, Stutter, Suicide, Track
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