Smart chest binder promises to ease pain for trans people



Transgender men and non-binary people have a safer, more comfortable option for chest binding in the form of Breathe, a smart garment designed by Loughborough University student Miles Kilburn.

The student designer created Breathe as his final year project in Loughborough’s Industrial Design and Technology course.

The product caters to people who practice chest binding, which involves flattening the breasts to give the appearance of a more masculine chest.

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