What's Helping Today
A newsletter about the daily work of staying alive on earth, by author Sandy Ernest Allen.
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“ ... start being meaner to your transphobic family and coworkers”
A Humanifesto
On 'getting the news', in 2026 💩
New feature out today from Assigned Media
Sharing a new project live today on Lit Hub
Dear Sandy #9: Advice for a father of a trans kid ...
Because I'm tired of linking to the bad place ...
Big Kristy Energy ...
As a canary in this coal mine, I'm pissed off and exhausted ...
you are not alone ... 🏳️⚧️💕
refresher on 'self-care' itself ... and (re)sharing my own best ways, FYC ...
quick refresher on: sitting with the ole eyes closed
"for when the pain's above a 6"
I get it! Some thoughts.
allow myself to introduce ... myself
some links, and also some brief words on feeling it and not feeling it, and on tuna melts ...
AKA Sandy's Recipe Club #5. And! New essay out today ...
and some quick announcements ...
Mostly sharing my new Catskill Crew column 💦
*screaming into the void, transly and forever*
New essay for CN Traveler ...
Just some things to perhaps read or listen to ...
Story source call ...
‘Keep trying, keep learning, keep fighting’ ...
Re-sharing some of my queerest/transest whatnot ...
