In the fall of 2019, gc2b began developing a binder donation program. G(end)er Swap is partnering with gc2b to provide free binders to trans people who cannot otherwise afford one. PLEASE READ OUR FAQS BEFORE CONTACTING US Please make sure you wear a mask and sanitise your hands at the collection point to keep our volunteers safe. You can only apply for a binder via the google form located in the box on the right hand side of this page. Applications for the month ahead open on the 15th of each month and close on the last Wednesday of each month. Only one binder is allowed per applicant.Īpplications for binders need to be made the previous month. All queries have to be emailed to (we take 2-3 business days to reply). We do not reply to Instagram DM's related to applications. If you are unsure about your size please email G(end)er Swap ahead of time: donations have to be made via PayPal.

You cannot change your size request on site. NO refunds or exchanges and no swapping allowed. Video on how to measure yourself from G(end)er Swap Info on how to measure yourself from GC2B Individuals who turn up on a different day will have to come back when a G(end)er Swap volunteer is on site.Īpplicants have to be 16 years or older to pick up a binder due to our internal policies.Īpplicants have to measure themselves before applying for/picking up a binder. We do not make exceptions for pick up times. YouTube is your best friend for these.G(end)er Swap Binder Collection Service Protocol:īinders can only be picked up by G(end)er Swap volunteers at the LUSH Paddington store twice a month: dates and times will be emailed out to applicants. There is a lot you can do from home push-ups only require a floor, jumping jacks, lunges, and squats will work out your cardio and stamina. Renard: 'All my workouts have been from home since I began hormones. Bear in mind, many sports bras are very compressive and can serve better than a binder in this circumstance I don't tell guys not to bind at the gym. It will limit lung capacity as well as cause overheating. It is not a good idea to exercise in a binder. Menkin: 'As long as the person is aware they need to drink a lot of water and move around often in long flights, I do not recommend that they not bind for airplane travel. The Art Of Transliness suggests wearing a stretched-out binder, a looser binder, or 'just a sports bra and baggy t-shirt to work out in.' If you're going to be sitting on an airplane for several hours or hit the gym, you should take extra precautions to ensure you're comfortable.

You shouldn't be binding while you sleep or while you are feeling a bit under the weather.

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