bindtradities
Bindtradities, often referred to as "binders" or "binds," are a form of body modification involving the use of tight-fitting garments or devices to compress the torso, creating a visually flattened appearance. The practice has roots in both historical and contemporary contexts, though its modern interpretation is primarily associated with gender expression and body modification communities.
Historically, binders were used in some cultures for medical or functional purposes, such as supporting injured
Modern binders come in various forms, including compression vests, sports bras, or specialized garments designed for
The practice of binding is not without controversy. Critics argue that it may pose health risks if
Beyond gender expression, binding has also been explored in artistic and fashion contexts, challenging traditional notions