Christopher Pepper (He/Him)
@mrpepper.bsky.social
Award-winning educator and writer, with bylines in the NY Times, SF Chronicle, and Edutopia. New book, "TALK TO YOUR BOYS," due out in 2025 from Workman Publishing.
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Check out the latest Teen Health Today news round up - It will give you plenty to talk about this week. Link to read: open.substack.com/pub/teenheal...
November 23, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Check out the latest Teen Health Today news round up - It will give you plenty to talk about this week. Link to read: open.substack.com/pub/teenheal...
I am a patient boy
I wait, I wait, I wait, I wait
My time, water down a drain
Everybody's moving
Everybody's moving
Everybody's moving, moving, moving, moving
Please don't leave me to remain
In the waiting room
I wait, I wait, I wait, I wait
My time, water down a drain
Everybody's moving
Everybody's moving
Everybody's moving, moving, moving, moving
Please don't leave me to remain
In the waiting room
November 23, 2025 at 8:32 AM
I am a patient boy
I wait, I wait, I wait, I wait
My time, water down a drain
Everybody's moving
Everybody's moving
Everybody's moving, moving, moving, moving
Please don't leave me to remain
In the waiting room
I wait, I wait, I wait, I wait
My time, water down a drain
Everybody's moving
Everybody's moving
Everybody's moving, moving, moving, moving
Please don't leave me to remain
In the waiting room
Hi @themountaingoats.bsky.social - I saw these classic posters (shared by @susiebright.bsky.social) and wondered if they inspired the cover of your new album.
Article on the posters: www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
Article on the posters: www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
November 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Hi @themountaingoats.bsky.social - I saw these classic posters (shared by @susiebright.bsky.social) and wondered if they inspired the cover of your new album.
Article on the posters: www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
Article on the posters: www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
School meals should be FREE, and no children should be going hungry. Here’s my take: open.substack.com/pub/teenheal...
November 6, 2025 at 4:31 PM
School meals should be FREE, and no children should be going hungry. Here’s my take: open.substack.com/pub/teenheal...
I’m a much bigger fan of the “motivate people who don’t always vote to get out there” strategy than the “become more conservative to win undecided voters” strategy.
November 5, 2025 at 2:41 AM
I’m a much bigger fan of the “motivate people who don’t always vote to get out there” strategy than the “become more conservative to win undecided voters” strategy.
It is very hard to convince young men to be teachers or social workers when they are seeing ads like this.
September 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
It is very hard to convince young men to be teachers or social workers when they are seeing ads like this.
An updated guide to this issue is included in “Talk To Your Boys,” the new book that Joanna and I wrote together.
September 14, 2025 at 6:16 AM
An updated guide to this issue is included in “Talk To Your Boys,” the new book that Joanna and I wrote together.
Please come to our book launch in San Francisco! www.bookpassage.com/event/joanna...
September 6, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Please come to our book launch in San Francisco! www.bookpassage.com/event/joanna...
The recent documentary film Every Body includes this story as well
August 31, 2025 at 11:41 AM
The recent documentary film Every Body includes this story as well
A look inside “Talk To Your Boys” the new book from me and @jfschroeder.bsky.social
August 13, 2025 at 3:19 AM
A look inside “Talk To Your Boys” the new book from me and @jfschroeder.bsky.social
Really proud of this one, which comes out in September.
Info: talktoyourboys.com
Info: talktoyourboys.com
August 7, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Really proud of this one, which comes out in September.
Info: talktoyourboys.com
Info: talktoyourboys.com
Oh, come on. The US is pushing hard to deport people but then imports this guy?!?
February 27, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Oh, come on. The US is pushing hard to deport people but then imports this guy?!?
This made me think of the Beth Lisick interview that most influenced my life - I remember hearing you on the radio and deciding to get a lot more ambitious with writing and speaking.
February 13, 2025 at 6:37 PM
This made me think of the Beth Lisick interview that most influenced my life - I remember hearing you on the radio and deciding to get a lot more ambitious with writing and speaking.
Really hard to have a little “let’s see what’s going on the world while I have a snack” break right now. OMG.
February 1, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Really hard to have a little “let’s see what’s going on the world while I have a snack” break right now. OMG.
January 31, 2025 at 2:19 PM
“President Trump issued an executive order to find out what education funds he can legally rescind based on curriculum he doesn’t like. Existing law already answers that question — nothing.”
- California Dept. Of Education
- California Dept. Of Education
January 30, 2025 at 10:39 AM
“President Trump issued an executive order to find out what education funds he can legally rescind based on curriculum he doesn’t like. Existing law already answers that question — nothing.”
- California Dept. Of Education
- California Dept. Of Education
This is some great promo writing
January 9, 2025 at 4:37 AM
This is some great promo writing
Impressed that my kid, despite being born in 2002, still found a way to get his video rental picks put up in public
December 30, 2024 at 12:42 AM
Impressed that my kid, despite being born in 2002, still found a way to get his video rental picks put up in public
@jessicacalarco.bsky.social so agree with you about this! I talked about it in this Vox interview
December 23, 2024 at 5:10 PM
@jessicacalarco.bsky.social so agree with you about this! I talked about it in this Vox interview
Read all about these wonderful books here:
www.teenhealthtoday.com/p/teen-healt...
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December 20, 2024 at 9:18 PM
Read all about these wonderful books here:
www.teenhealthtoday.com/p/teen-healt...
www.teenhealthtoday.com/p/teen-healt...
BoyMom by @ruthwhippman.bsky.social
is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024
is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024
December 20, 2024 at 9:18 PM
BoyMom by @ruthwhippman.bsky.social
is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024
is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024
Sexism & Sensibility by Jo-Ann Finkelstein, PhD is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024
December 20, 2024 at 9:18 PM
Sexism & Sensibility by Jo-Ann Finkelstein, PhD is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024
Say More by @kittystryker.bsky.social
is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024
is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024
December 20, 2024 at 9:18 PM
Say More by @kittystryker.bsky.social
is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024
is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024
Underestimated by Chelsey Goodan is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024
December 20, 2024 at 9:18 PM
Underestimated by Chelsey Goodan is one of Teen Health Today's Favorite Books of 2024