Emma Corrin recalls buying her first binder as she posts photos and details 'intimate' journey after changing her pronouns to she/they on Instagram

  • The Crown star, 25, posted a series of stunning black and white images of herself wearing a make-shift binder
  • Emma shared her 'intimate' journey with buying her first binder with her Instagram followers on Monday 
  • Emma went on to reveal she is on a 'journey' with lots of twists and turns, but admitted that she was 'embracing it' 
  • Breast binding, also known as chest binding, is the act of flattening breasts by the use of constrictive materials 

Emma Corrin shared her 'intimate' journey with buying her first binder with her Instagram followers on Monday afternoon.

The Crown star, 25, posted a series of stunning black and white images of herself wearing a make-shift binder using box-tape during a previous photoshoot.

It comes after eagle-eyed fans noticed Emma had changed her pronouns to she/they on her Instagram page. 

Candid: Emma Corrin shared her 'intimate' journey with buying her first binder with her Instagram followers on Monday afternoon

Candid: Emma Corrin shared her 'intimate' journey with buying her first binder with her Instagram followers on Monday afternoon

Post: Revealing the snaps were taken before she bought her first binder, Emma said: 'Some time before I bought my first binder, messing around with @sirdavidsimon'

Post: Revealing the snaps were taken before she bought her first binder, Emma said: 'Some time before I bought my first binder, messing around with @sirdavidsimon'

Revealing the snaps were taken before she bought her first binder, Emma said: 'Some time before I bought my first binder, messing around with @sirdavidsimon.

Emma went on to reveal she is on a 'journey' with lots of twists and turns, but admitted that she was 'embracing it'.

She wrote: 'We used boxing wrap, thanks for capturing this with me, very intimate, very new, very cool. It's all a journey right. Lots of twists and turns and change and that's ok! Embrace it.'

Breast binding, also known as chest binding, is the act of flattening breasts by the use of constrictive materials. The term also refers to the material used in this act.

Pronouns: It comes after eagle-eyed fans noticed Emma had changed her pronouns to she/they on her Instagram page

Pronouns: It comes after eagle-eyed fans noticed Emma had changed her pronouns to she/they on her Instagram page

Support: Emma went on to reveal she is on a 'journey' with lots of twists and turns, but admitted that she was 'embracing it'

Support: Emma went on to reveal she is on a 'journey' with lots of twists and turns, but admitted that she was 'embracing it'

Emma also revealed the type of binder she uses, which is by LBGT and trans owned brand gc2b.

The star's post received a wealth of support from her followers. 

Many left heart emojis in the comments section, while singer Paloma Faith, wrote: 'Beautiful pictures'. 

Reaction: Many left heart emojis in the comments section, while singer Paloma Faith, wrote: 'Beautiful pictures'
Love: The star's post received a wealth of support from her followers

Love: The star's post received a wealth of support from her followers

In June, Emma marked the end of pride month by sporting a rainbow jumper while out and about in London. Months earlier in April, Emma appeared to announce that she is 'queer'. 

She took to Instagram as she shared a picture from a spread in Pop magazine where she was clad in a wedding dress and veil.

She simply captioned the image: 'ur fave queer bride'.

Speaking out: Emma appeared to announce that she is queer in an Instagram post in April

Speaking out: Emma appeared to announce that she is queer in an Instagram post in April

Emma has most recently will stared in LGBTQ+ drama My Policeman alongside Harry Styles, which wrapped filming last month.

Emma has kept tight-lipped on any talk surrounding her sexuality and dating life. 

Back in October, she was asked by Stella magazine if there was a 'boyfriend on the scene', and replied: 'I'd rather navigate this on my own. It's nicer to feel like I'm taking care of me.'

Making a statement: The Crown actress (pictured in the Netflix show) shared a picture of herself in a wedding gown that she captioned, 'ur fave queer bride'

Making a statement: The Crown actress (pictured in the Netflix show) shared a picture of herself in a wedding gown that she captioned, 'ur fave queer bride'

MailOnline has contacted Emma's representatives for comment. 

Emma soared into the spotlight last year with her breakout role as Princess Diana in Netflix's The Crown. 

The British star plays the late Royal in the fourth series of the drama, in a role which has won her widespread critical acclaim.

 

Emma Corrin recalls buying her first binder as she details 'intimate' journey

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