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The 37-year-old set up Cool Crutches to improve the design and usability of walking aids after breaking her back.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2023

Imani Barbarin, known for her account Crutches and Spice, writes from her perspective as a Black woman with cerebral palsy.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2022

Crutches are not allowed to touch the ball and there is no offside rule or limits to substitutions.

From Reuters • Jan. 2, 2018

Crutches are not allowed to touch the ball and there is no offside rule or limits to substitutions.

From Reuters • Jan. 2, 2018

“That’s it. Crutches, and then leg. Keep up the momentum. Breathe, girl, breathe. You’re not diving underwater.”

From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar