EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 1H 27M
Episode 9: TAPPING INTO THE CRONE POWER OF MENOPAUSE with Lidia Yuknavitch
from MENOPUNKS PODCAST ⚡️ · host Alicia J Rose
⚡️Brilliant artist/author/activist Lidia Yuknavitch joins the Menopunks conversation to celebrate the wide release of Kristen Stewart’s new film adaptation of her earthshaking novel “The Chronology of Water" and dish the dirt . Lidia and Alicia discuss fighting genocidal violence against women, reclaiming our blood & power post-meno, the audacious rebel yell of midlife, how community building can spark systemic change and the high stakes importance of making unflinching feminist art in the face of F*CK.🤘❤️🔥⚡️Lidia also dives into her work editing “THE BIG M” an upcoming all-star intersectional anthology of true peri/menopause stories out 1/27/26 that’s soooo fn on point! We will be featuring soon in another episode! ❤️🔥 Lidia is a true revolutionary and punk AF thought leader - what an absolute joy to go deep with her, just what we needed during these idiotic fascistic times. ❤️🔥⚡️MENOPUNKS X LIDIA FOREVER WE❤️ U⚡️ MORE FROM LIDIA CHRONOLOGY OF WATER MOVIE THE BIG M CORPOREAL WRITING SUBSCRIBE ❤️🔥SUPPORT❤️🔥AMPLIFY ⚡️MENOPUNKS IS A MISINFORMATION SHATTERING FEATURE DOCUMENTARY AND PODCAST ABOUT PERI/MENOPAUSE AND THE CREATIVE PROCESS SEEN THROUGH THE LENS OF DEFIANT GENX MUSICIANS AND ARTISTS, TRAILBLAZING DOCTORS AND OPINIONATED CELEBRITY CULTURE BEARERS ⚡️ CREATED/DIRECTED/HOSTED BY: ALICIA J. ROSE DESIGN: JEN SBRAGIA DISTRO: RUINOUS MEDIA Theme Song: PARTY WITCH ❤️🔥GET ON THE LIST ❤️🔥 Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Connection 05:57 The Role of Women in Society and the Power of Storytelling 08:51 The Impact of Menopause and Hormonal Health 11:57 Chronology of Water: A Personal Journey 15:02 Reclaiming Voice and Identity 17:48 The Importance of Sharing Diverse Experiences 20:36 The Future of Women's Health and Empowerment 31:10 Women Empowering Each Other 31:48 The 95%: Hormonal Access and Awareness 34:12 Navigating Hormonal Therapy 37:15 The Power of Hormonal Optimization 39:17 Sharing Stories and Experiences 40:28 Self-Advocacy in Healthcare 42:20 Menopause: A Time of Power 45:06 Revolutionizing Perspectives on Aging 47:57 Building Community and Sharing Knowledge 49:19 The Big M: A Collective Experience 52:00 Diversity in Menopause Narratives 53:52 Liberation Through Storytelling 55:51 Rebranding Menopause 58:19 Empowerment and Activism in Menopause 59:18 The Impact of Menopause on Creativity 01:00:39 Amplifying Women's Stories 01:02:29 Reclaiming Worth Beyond Reproductive Value 01:04:04 Liberation from Menstruation 01:09:06 Building Community and Revolution 01:11:57 Envisioning a New World 01:17:19 Celebrating Community and Art 01:18:35 The Journey of Filmmaking and Adaptation 01:29:12 Empowering Women Through Hormonal Knowledge 01:32:17 Shifting Power Dynamics in Society 01:35:03 The Role of Mutual Aid and Community 01:37:19 Hope Amidst Destruction
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⚡️Brilliant artist/author/activist Lidia Yuknavitch joins the Menopunks conversation to celebrate the wide release of Kristen Stewart’s new film adaptation of her earthshaking novel “The Chronology of Water" and dish the dirt . Lidia and Alicia discuss fighting genocidal violence against women, reclaiming our blood & power post-meno, the audacious rebel yell of midlife, how community building can spark systemic change and the high stakes importance of making unflinching feminist art in the face of F*CK.🤘❤️🔥⚡️Lidia also dives into her work editing “THE BIG M” an upcoming all-star intersectional anthology of true peri/menopause stories out 1/27/26 that’s soooo fn on point! We will be featuring soon in another episode! ❤️🔥 Lidia is a true revolutionary and punk AF thought leader - what an absolute joy to go deep with her, just what we needed during these idiotic fascistic times. ❤️🔥⚡️MENOPUNKS X LIDIA FOREVER WE❤️ U⚡️ MORE FROM LIDIA CHRONOLOGY OF WATER MOVIE THE BIG M CORPOREAL WRITING SUBSCRIBE ❤️🔥SUPPORT❤️🔥AMPLIFY ⚡️MENOPUNKS IS A MISINFORMATION SHATTERING FEATURE DOCUMENTARY AND PODCAST ABOUT PERI/MENOPAUSE AND THE CREATIVE PROCESS SEEN THROUGH THE LENS OF DEFIANT GENX MUSICIANS AND ARTISTS, TRAILBLAZING DOCTORS AND OPINIONATED CELEBRITY CULTURE BEARERS ⚡️ CREATED/DIRECTED/HOSTED BY: ALICIA J. ROSE DESIGN: JEN SBRAGIA DISTRO: RUINOUS MEDIA Theme Song: PARTY WITCH ❤️🔥GET ON THE LIST ❤️🔥 Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Connection 05:57 The Role of Women in Society and the Power of Storytelling 08:51 The Impact of Menopause and Hormonal Health 11:57 Chronology of Water: A Personal Journey 15:02 Reclaiming Voice and Identity 17:48 The Importance of Sharing Diverse Experiences 20:36 The Future of Women's Health and Empowerment 31:10 Women Empowering Each Other 31:48 The 95%: Hormonal Access and Awareness 34:12 Navigating Hormonal Therapy 37:15 The Power of Hormonal Optimization 39:17 Sharing Stories and Experiences 40:28 Self-Advocacy in Healthcare 42:20 Menopause: A Time of Power 45:06 Revolutionizing Perspectives on Aging 47:57 Building Community and Sharing Knowledge 49:19 The Big M: A Collective Experience 52:00 Diversity in Menopause Narratives 53:52 Liberation Through Storytelling 55:51 Rebranding Menopause 58:19 Empowerment and Activism in Menopause 59:18 The Impact of Menopause on Creativity 01:00:39 Amplifying Women's Stories 01:02:29 Reclaiming Worth Beyond Reproductive Value 01:04:04 Liberation from Menstruation 01:09:06 Building Community and Revolution 01:11:57 Envisioning a New World 01:17:19 Celebrating Community and Art 01:18:35 The Journey of Filmmaking and Adaptation 01:29:12 Empowering Women Through Hormonal Knowledge 01:32:17 Shifting Power Dynamics in Society 01:35:03 The Role of Mutual Aid and Community 01:37:19 Hope Amidst Destruction
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