
Sandy Ernest Allen
Author
Sandy Ernest Allen is a trans author and journalist whose work focuses on mental health and gender. He’s contributed to many outlets including Esquire, The Believer, The Cut, and This American Life. He writes a newsletter focused on self-care called What’s Helping Today.
- Topic Specialties
Latest from Sandy Ernest Allen

A Lifetime of Avoiding Public Bathrooms Damaged My Bladder—Now, As a Trans Man, I’m Finally Letting Go
Inside the emotional and physical toll of holding it in.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below