jxtheo (j-thee-o), also known as Jean (JT) Teodoro, is an environmentalist, internationalist, poet and educator. They create art to inspire proficiency in the language of revolutionary action. They were born in QC, Philippines, and raised in both QC & Unceded Ramaytush Ohlone Land (San Francisco, CA). They began Bayanihan Boxing – a program with a holistic approach to training in the sweet science. They are a vocalist of the hip-hop and rock band Boondock Squad. They currently teach Filipino at a public high school. They coproduce a justice-oriented monthly open mic series called "Laylat Sh3r" or "Poetry Night". They have also worked as an instructor in social sciences, creative writing and literature.

Their debut publication, a graphic poetry book titled ‘Paper Trail of FREEDOM’, is scheduled for official release in October 2023. Preorders are available now at the ‘Paper Trail of FREEDOM’ tab!

jxtheo@gmail.com