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- The FDA faces criticism for targeting chest binder manufacturers, affecting transgender people relying on gender-affirming care.
- Point of Pride reports ongoing demand for binders, with about 40 requests daily from low-income individuals.
- Trans individual Sean Ebony Coleman says these regulations may push gender-affirming care underground, recalling past experiences with harmful DIY binding methods.
- Advocates say binders are essential for mental health, despite potential discomfort.
