38 min

024: Representation Matters - Shannon Crossland The Equal Group's Podcast

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Shannon Crossland is a limb difference awareness influencer and activist. Born with a limb difference called Ectrodactyly, it was not until last year that she began to truly accept her body with full confidence. Today Shannon has 13,000 Instagram followers and she is also an ambassador for the I Am Possible foundation. In this episode of ‘Representation Matters’, Shannon discusses her experiences of living with a limb difference, the media’s portrayal of those with physical differences and her journey to self- love.  

Podcast Highlights: 


Shannon’s experience of living with a limb difference 
Shannon’s journey towards self-love 
How to be a better ally to the limb difference community 
The media’s portrayal of disability.

Socials: 

@crosslandshannon 

@theiampossiblefoundation  

Shannon Crossland is a limb difference awareness influencer and activist. Born with a limb difference called Ectrodactyly, it was not until last year that she began to truly accept her body with full confidence. Today Shannon has 13,000 Instagram followers and she is also an ambassador for the I Am Possible foundation. In this episode of ‘Representation Matters’, Shannon discusses her experiences of living with a limb difference, the media’s portrayal of those with physical differences and her journey to self- love.  

Podcast Highlights: 


Shannon’s experience of living with a limb difference 
Shannon’s journey towards self-love 
How to be a better ally to the limb difference community 
The media’s portrayal of disability.

Socials: 

@crosslandshannon 

@theiampossiblefoundation  

38 min