PROFILE

Christopher Pepper is an award-winning health teacher who writes the bestselling newsletter Teen Health Today. He’s the co-author of Talk To Your Boys and coordinates Young Men’s Health Groups in San Francisco public middle and high schools, which bring boys together to talk about their lives, masculinity, emotions, and relationships. He’s been published in The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, and ParentData, and has appeared in USA Today, Mother Jones, Vox, and on NPR. He’s the father of two boys and has been a foster parent.

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