SDH Blog
Exercising While Binding: Our Binder Put to the Test
Our Sock Drawer Heroes Chest Binder is the first and only chest binder in Australia to have been tested under lab conditions to show that they are safe to wear while exercising and that they do not impact exercise capacity.
Parents of Trans & Gender Diverse Kids Part 2: Carlie
"My life is so much richer as a result of my kiddo sharing herself with us. I have been able to watch both my kids navigate this shift with such grace and dignity. I can look at them both with a genuine sense of love and pride."
"By far the best binder I’ve ever owned" - Introducing Sock Drawer Heroes' Chest Binder
Sock Drawer Heroes, set out to make the perfect chest binder, designed with a focus on inclusivity, affordability, and sensory friendliness, and the result was "total gender euphoria" (customer's words, not ours!)
Parents of Trans & Gender Diverse Kids Part 1: Stacie
"My kid is out now, so I am able to share our story openly. Which has opened doors and allowed me to meet all the LGBT people and parents of LGBT kids."
In a Bind About Choosing Your First Binder? (And helpful binding tips)
Answering the most common question we get, "how do I choose which binder to get?". In this blog, we share what to consider when choosing a binder, plus our tips for effective and safe chest binding.
TransHub: The sandwich we've all been waiting for
TransHub has all the ingredients, all the recipes, and all the contacts so any person can go get the information they need. Info on trans support services, health & medical, legal stuff, tucking, binding, packing, hormones…. and SO MUCH MORE. It’s not just for trans and gender diverse people either, TransHub is a really great resource for partners, family, friends & health practitioners.
An update about how Covid-19 is impacting Sock Drawer Heroes
We are all aware that Covid-19 is challenging the way we live our daily lives, our employment, social lives and so much more. We don’t know how long this will be going on, but are grateful for more and more online support systems popping up, people still supporting others as much as they can.
How many packers could a packer pack if a packer could pack packs?
One of the most common questions we get asked, and probably the biggest decision to make is what size to get. At SDH we stock NYTC & Limpy Packers, providing a good range in different size options.