Erin is a woman wearing pale gray, cat eye style glasses. She has a large streak of bright magenta hair framing the right side of her face. The left is framed by light brown hair. She has bright magenta lipstick. Part of a tracheostomy tube is visible under her chin.

Erin Hawley, whose gamertag is TheGeekyGimp, is an accessibility consultant for analog and digital gaming in addition to her work at Easterseals as a Communications and Digital Content Producer. Her disabilities are muscular dystrophy, scoliosis, and anxiety.

In 2013 she started The Geeky Gimp blog to review disabilities in comics, games, and TV shows. The blog has since branched out to social media platforms and sits at the intersection of geeky topics and disabilities.

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