Penn student government calls for free ‘chest binders’ for female students | The College Fix

Penn student government calls for free ‘chest binders’ for female students | The College Fix

• The devices help compress and constrict breasts

The University of Pennsylvania’s Undergraduate Assembly will call on the school’s insurance provider to offer free “chest binders” for female students, elastic bands that help compress and constrict breasts so that the wearer can appear to be male.
The UA “plans to launch a new initiative pushing Penn’s health insurance provider to cover the cost of chest binders for transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming students by fall 2020,” The Daily Pennsylvanian reports..."
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