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I’m filmmaker and musician Alicia J. Rose, and I want to empower women with the motherf$#@!% energy to start a hormonal revolution. By 2030, one billion women will be in menopause. One. Billion. Imagine if every man’s testosterone flatlined by 50 — you think the world would stay quiet about that? Welcome to menopause: complete hormonal upheaval. And perimenopause? She’s the chaotic, b*tchy, opening act that none of us can escape. The worst part? We’re turning to a medical system that keeps spreading the lie that hormone replacement therapy causes breast cancer — misinformation that’s been harming women’s health since 2002.
That’s why I’m making MENOPUNKS — a feature documentary and podcast about menopause, perimenopause, quality of life and the creative process. It’s time to torch the misinformation, set the record straight about HRT, and give people the tools to advocate for their bodies, their energy, and their sanity.
Because women can’t do good if they don’t feel good.
Because gender-affirming care is a human right.
And because it’s way past time for MENOPUNKS to to start a hormonal revolution.
So join me as I pull back the curtain on the filmmaking journey, swap stories with incredible musicians, artists, and menopause experts, and expose one of the biggest medical cover-ups in modern history.
⚡️LFG⚡️
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Episode 35: ACTIVATING THE RADICAL POWER OF QUEER AUTHENTICITY with JD Samson
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Jul 10, 2026 |
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Episode 34: DEMANDING HORMONAL ACCESS & REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR ALL WITH Moji Alawode-El & Lizz Winstead
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Jul 03, 2026 |
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Episode 33: DOUBLING DOWN ON THE DEFIANT POWER OF MENOPAUSE with Peaches
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Jun 26, 2026 |
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Episode 32: TRANSFORMING MIDLIFE CARE TO EMPOWER A HORMONAL REVOLUTION with Dr. Sara Kennedy & Dr. Kate Shaw of Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette
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Jun 19, 2026 |
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Episode 31: BEATING DOWN THE PATRIARCHAL SHAME SPIRAL IN PERI/MENOPAUSE with Teresa Esguerra of Prism Bitch
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Jun 12, 2026 |
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Episode 30: TURNING THE WHISPER NETWORK INTO A RAGING PUNK SCREAM FOR HORMONAL JUSTICE with Gilly Ann Hanner, Lisa Koenig and Mandy Morgan of Calamity Jane
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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Episode 29: EMPOWERING YOUR PARTNER AND COMMUNITY WITH INFORMATION & ACTION w/ PORTIA SABIN & SLIM MOON
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May 29, 2026 |
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Episode 28: SHATTERING HRT AGEISM TO POWERUP IN PERI/MENOPAUSE with PHRANC
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May 22, 2026 |
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Episode 27: SMASHING SYSTEMIC MEDICAL RACISM & SILENCE IN PERI/MENOPAUSE with Cardiologist Dr. Jayne Morgan
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May 15, 2026 |
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Episode 26: MOBILIZING COMMUNITY TO DEMAND A HORMONAL REVOLUTION with Carrie Hinton of Lesbian Culture Club
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May 08, 2026 |
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Episode 25: SURVIVING THE VULNERABLE ROLLERCOASTER OF ANXIETYLAND with Gemma Correll
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May 01, 2026 |
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Episode 24: POWERING THRU THE PERIMENOPUNK VS. PUBERTY HELLSPIRAL with Michelle Gonzales of Spitboy
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Episode 23: CHANNELING DEFIANCE INTO CREATIVITY IN PERI/MENOPAUSE with Debora Iyall Of Romeo Void
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Episode 22: SELF ADVOCATING FOR HORMONES, SEXUAL HEALTH & SANITY with Dr. Sameena Rahman
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Episode 21: RADICAL EMPATHY & SOLVING THE GENX PERI/MENOPAUSE PANDEMIC PUZZLE with Mirah
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Episode 20: FIGHTING FOR ACCESS TO A HORMONAL REVOLUTION with Alice Bag
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Episode 19: CHANNELING PERI/MENOPAUSAL RAGE INTO RADICAL LIBERATION with Shara Nova of My Brightest Diamond
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Episode 18: FIGHTING MEDICAL MISOGYNY & MISINFORMATION IN PERI/MENOPAUSE with Amanda Otterman, RN
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Episode 17: DEMANDING TRANS & GENDERQUEER EQUITY IN PERI/MENOPAUSE with Lasara Firefox Allen & Ed Varga
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Episode 16: PUNK PERIMENOPAUSE ON THE STRIPPER POLE + THE MENOPUNKS BILL OF RIGHTS with Liv Osthus aka Viva Las Vegas
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Episode 15: CRUSHING THE PERI/ MENOPAUSE BRAIN DRAIN WITH QUALITY SLEEP featuring Dr. Andrea Matsumura
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Episode 14: THE POWER OF HRT & GENDER AFFIRMING CARE FOR ALL with Jody Bleyle and Nina Landey
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Episode 13: NAVIGATING THE BREAST CANCER / MENOPAUSE DOUBLE WHAMMY with Sara Lund & Nikki Kuehl NP
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Episode 12: THE BIG M with Lidia Yuknavitch, Reyna Grande, Pam Houston, Gina Frangello & Monica Drake
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Episode 11: HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY BLACK BOX WARNING TAKEDOWN BREAKDOWN with Dr. Aoife O’Sullivan
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Episode 10: THE LESS THAN ZERO F*CKS CLUB with Margaret Cho
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Episode 9: TAPPING INTO THE CRONE POWER OF MENOPAUSE with Lidia Yuknavitch
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Episode 8: REIGNITING CREATIVITY IN PERI/MENOPAUSE with Shannon Funchess of Light Asylum
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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Episode 7: BREAKING THROUGH THE GENX ADHD PERI/MENOPAUSE HELLSPIRAL with Andi Zeisler
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Episode 6: HARNESSING MENOPUNK POWER TO EXPOSE THE LIES IN WOMEN'S HEALTH with Corin Tucker and Nikki Kuehl NP
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Episode 5: CALLING BULLSH*T ON THE GENDER & HORMONE BINARY with Gilly Ann Hanner
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Episode 4: F*CKING CANCER BACK WITH HRT with Nikki Kuehl NP/Menopause Specialist
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Episode 3: THE WE CARE TOO F*CKING MUCH CLUB with Rachel Blumberg and Jen Sbragia
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Episode 2: REVOLUTION NOW MENOPUNNNK STYLE with Allison Wolfe of Bratmobile and Nikki Kuehl NP
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Episode 1: HORMONALLY RADICALIZED & READY TO RUMBLE with Dr. Aoife O’Sullivan, Menopause Specialist
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Introducing!............MENOPUNKS PODCAST
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Nov 04, 2025 |