What can I use instead of a binder?

Stockings and pantyhose with a ‘control top’ can be converted into a super cheap binder. They’re not the most comfortable or effective things but when you’re stuck, it’ll help. Just trim the legs off, and cut a hole in the crotch for your neck- and voila! You might need to layer these, too, to make them more effective.

How can I bind my chest without a binder?

To bind your chest, experts recommend using a chest binder for the safest and most effective results. If you are unable to purchase a chest binder, you may be able to use a sports bra, or wear loose-fitting clothing to effectively flatten the appearance of your chest.

How old do you have to be to wear a binder?

There is no minimum age. Anyone who has developed breasts can bind. I personally, did bind since I was 11 because of dysphoria, and I turned out fine.

How do you wear a sports bra as a binder?

The trick is to wear baggy clothes; binding can only do so much. Also, the way you bind with sports bras is to wear one the correct way (facing forward) and then another over top backwards. You could also buy a regular binder (you can buy them on Amazon or point5cc.com).

How do I bind my breasts for running?

How do people bind their chests? People bind in many different ways: Some people wrap their chests with elastic bandages, some wear a sports bra, neoprene or athletic compression wear, or layer several sports bras or shirts. Others wear commercially-available binders specially designed for this purpose (2).

Is it safe to get a binder?

However, the safest binders I’ve found are from online websites, and I’m afraid of sending the package to my household. My parents don’t know I’m non-binary and wouldn’t allow me to get a binder if they knew, even though I’m 18. My friends are all conservative Christians and wouldn’t support this choice.

How can I convince my parents to buy me a binders?

You could order it online and tell your parents that you ordered a present for a friend that didnt come on time for christmas or something. Also i highly recommend their binders, good quality and good people working there. Everyone i know whos ordered from them is more than happy with them 🙂

Where can I get a binder delivered?

If you get a binder from the WalMart website, you can have it delivered to a specific store where you can pick it up! WalMart sells Underworks binders on their website. You could look into renting a PO box/etc?

How do you send a gc2b binders to parents?

Gc2b sends their binders in discreet packaging with a inconspicuous sender label – i.e. not labeled “from gc2b” You could order it online and tell your parents that you ordered a present for a friend that didnt come on time for christmas or something.