The Autistic Perimenopause: A Temporary Regression

The Autistic Perimenopause: A Temporary Regression

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The Auti Peri Q&A: Megan Hansen-Knarhoi
Hi, Iā€™m Sam (she/her).
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The Auti Peri Q&A: Cat Thorn
"I want to build myself a witch's hovel, an outdoor kitchen. I will forage and we will garden. Live free. Truly free."
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Catastrophe M Thorn
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Urinary Incontinence in Perimenopause and Beyond
Listen now | I should be too embarrassed to tell you this... but I am shouting it from the rooftops! šŸ“£ šŸ’§
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Sam Galloway (she/her) šŸ’•
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25:55
(Live) Unboxing Newt! šŸ¦Ž My handmade bespoke order from Tamsin at 3 Red Cabbage Heads is here!
Sharing the joy of newly knitted Newtā€™s arrival in Aotearoa Newt Zealand! šŸ¦Ž šŸ§¶
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Sam Galloway (she/her) šŸ’•
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Tamsin
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12:46
Medical Validation & Surgical Approval. Finally!
Choosing to Live: The Logic, Grief, and Hope Behind My Upcoming Surgery
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Sam Galloway (she/her) šŸ’•
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Crone Goals: Why Iā€™m Asking for a Hysterectomy and Not Backing Down
Listen now | Self-advocacy, trauma fatigue, and trying to do it alone when you shouldnā€™t have to.
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Sam Galloway (she/her) šŸ’•
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20:08

May 2025

The Auti Peri Q&A: Luella Wheeler
"After all the years in my life ignoring my own needs, I try now to always be guided by pragmatism and self-compassion."
A Uterus Full of Stories
Of Scars, Shadows, and the Art That Brought Them to Light
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Sam Galloway (she/her) šŸ’•
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20:26
The Auti Peri Q&A: Sarah Yuile
"I am now less 'me', like something has taken control of my body, mind and emotions and I'm just along for the (bumpy, tumultuous) ride."
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Sarah Yuile
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Sam Galloway (she/her) šŸ’•
Autism Journal highlights Autistic Perimenopause šŸ™Œ
Featuring Yours Truly! šŸ’•
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Sam Galloway (she/her) šŸ’•
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The Auti Peri Q&A: Tirzah Miles
"I did the best I could to live a neurotypical life but I always felt like there was something wrong with me."
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The Sensitive Artist
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Sam Galloway (she/her) šŸ’•
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My Gum Graft, My Third Child: What Perimenopause Did to My Mouth
A personal story of pain, neurodivergence, oestrogen decline and why your oral health deserves your full attention.
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Sam Galloway (she/her) šŸ’•
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24:31
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