Providing starter binders and/or packers to non-binary and transmasculine folks in need.

 

Do you have gently used or new binders/binding tape you are not using? Want to rehome it to someone who needs it? Please donate your materials to Lex's Binder/Packer Programs. To send a donation, email queerresistlex@gmail.com with BINDER/PACKER DONATION in the subject line.

 

Do you want to sponsor someone's ability to access these life altering materials? Donations of all amounts appreciated. 

Please send donations with tag line, "BINDER/PACKER DONATION" on:

Venmo: @lex_horwitz

Cashapp: $LexHorwitz

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Are you in need of your first safe binder? Or are you searching for your first packer and packing gear?

Check your eligibility below:

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You are eligible for the Starting Packer Program if:

(a) you have never had a packer (DIY does not count as having a packer)

(b) you have never had packing underwear/pockets; AND

(c) you are unable to financially afford a packer and/or packing undies

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AND/OR

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You are eligible for the Starting Binder Program if:

(a) you have never had a safe binder (i.e., if you used ace bandages, duct tape, cheap amazon binders, etc. you still qualify);

(b) you are financially unable to purchase a safe binder on your own; AND

(c) your lack of access to safe binding is significantly negatively impacting your mental health 

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If you are eligible for the Starter Binder Program, follow the instructions below. If any steps are missing, your application will not be considered:

1. Email: queerresistlex@gmail.com with BINDER PROGRAM APPLICATION in the subject line.

2. In this exact format tell Lex:

Name:

Pronouns:

Gender identity (if you use terms):

Age:

Location (city/state for US, city/country for international): 

3. Occupation (i.e., student, nurse, etc.):

4. Explain why you want to enter this program, the more detail/information the better--we want to get to know YOU and your needs so we can best support you.

5. Share your history with binding: if you've ever had a binder, when you first realized you wanted to bind, your current binding situation, etc.)

6. Share one moment of euphoria to spread hope for others.

7. What does being transgender and/or non-binary mean to you? 

8. How would receiving this Starter Binder impact you?

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OR

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If you are eligible for the Starter Packer Program, follow the instructions below. If any steps are missing, your application will not be considered:

1. Email: queerresistlex@gmail.com with PACKER PROGRAM APPLICATION in the subject line.

2. In this exact format tell Lex:

Name:

Pronouns:

Gender identity (if you use terms):

Age:

Location (city/state for US, city/country for international): 

3. Occupation (i.e., student, nurse, etc.):

4. Explain why you want to enter this program, the more detail/information the better--we want to get to know YOU and your needs so we can best support you.

5. Share your history with packing: if you've ever had a packer, when you first realized you wanted to pack, diy packing, your current packing situation, etc.)

6. Share one moment of euphoria to spread hope for others.

7. What does being transgender and/or non-binary mean to you?

8. How would receiving this Starter Packer Kit impact you? 

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If you are eligible for both programs we ask that you choose your most urgent need (i.e., distress from top dysphoria or bottom dysphoria) and only apply to one program. This way we can work to support as many community members as possible.