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Hey everyone. Fio here -- oh, I go by Fio now. Lily doesn't feel right anymore. A lot has been going on and it's been hard to figure out the right way to do this episode. REFE's taking a break for a while... a long while. It's been an absolute treasure recording for all of you. Thank you.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! In this installment of Lily's post-op tale, they reflect on their feelings. Having lived with this new body part for nearly 6 months, a sense of routine has been established. Though, Major surgery is not without its lasting consequences. CW: clinical discussion of vaginas and needles/pain

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Help celebrate our 50th episode by listening to it! We hit on a few topics this week, including yet another improv intro, video game movies, and the budding romance between Nicol Bolas & Ugin.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! In this Game of the Month episode, we explore some games revolving around stress, death, and eldritch horrors. But don't let that deter you! They at least (sometimes) die in really cool ways! Featured Games: "Darkest Dungeon", "Return of the Obra Dinn"

Welcome to Amal-Game-Ations, where we take a handful of random ideas and hadron-collider them into a totally marketable and profitable game! In AGA, the two ideas we bring to the table are random. In this week's episode, we really push the idea of "first thing that comes to mind." Come listen to us slave over a hot, screaming stove, for your entertainment!

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! In 1989, game designers Masahiro Sakurai and Satoru Iwata combined their incredulous power to create... The Perfect Son. The result was Kirby, who achieved complete roundness, becoming the most supremely friend-shaped being in the known universe.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! This GotM's filled with a puzzle-platformer twosome. But, it's actually all part of an intricate elephant-themed episode. Featured Games: "Klonoa: Empire of Dreams", "Gris"

Welcome to Amal-Game-Ations, where we take a handful of random ideas and hadron-collider them into a totally marketable and profitable game! We brave a new front in this episode when we face ourselves with a very peculiar combination of concepts. Listen to us make... a children's toy?

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Emily gets really riled in this one. Apparently, she thinks Sonic games are just copying Dragonball Z. I don't know about that. Featured Games: "Celeste", "Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles"

Welcome to Amal-Game-Ations, where we take a handful of random ideas and hadron-collider them into a totally marketable and profitable game! Be advised for this one; we introduce a lot of challenging ideas. Chief among them would be lots of unintentional (intentional) communism.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Lily has concocted a fun little game for this one. Listen to us talk about our tabletop experiences between bouts of improv!

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! We felt it only natural to talk about Hideki, given how much we've hyped him up. After all, there ain't nothin' like a funky beat. Track List: Jet Set Radio - "Let Mom Sleep" Sonic Rush - "A New Day" Air Gear - "Sky 2 High" Beatmania IIDX - "Luv Can Save U" Lethal League Blaze - "Ain't Nothin' Like A Funky Beat" All songs belong to their respective purposes and have been featured here for educational purposes. All rights reserved.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Another Game of the Month hits the fan this time. We bash Smash (and praise it) then talk randomizers. Featured Games: "Super Smash Bros, Ultimate", "The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Randomizer"

Welcome to Amal-Game-Ations, where we take a handful of random ideas and hadron-collider them into a totally marketable and profitable game! This one tugs at the heartstrings a bit. We take our time with it and we assure you it's very worth the journey.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Back on their stride, the podcasters two keep the ball rolling. This time, Lily tells of their recent vaginoplasty and describes the post-op recovery process. We also discuss whether Bayonetta is a finger for some reason.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! We're back! We've returned from a month-long hiatus as Lily's recovery from surgery proceeds well. We talk about a whole bunch of things here, so come relax and enjoy some aimless conversation.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! This week, Emily is...all alone? While Lily is in surgery, she talks about motivation, and what has driven this podcast from the very first episode!

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! This week, we join our lovely hosts for one last episode before Lily's off to surgery. Stay a while and listen to us dive into two of our favourite games in this momentous GotM! Featured Games: "Lethal League", "NieR: Automata"

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Lily's surgery encroaches ever closer. In this penultimate update, they regale their pre-operative appointment, including expectations and logistics of the procedure. This episode contains Adult Content (18+).

Welcome to Amal-Game-Ations, where we take a handful of random ideas and hadron-collider them into a totally marketable and profitable game! We challenge ourselves this time with a pretty obscure combination of concepts. Listen for our newest party game experience!

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! A full week has passed since Deltarune's release. Toby's doing better than ever, it seems. And what better time to celebrate the memories we've made in his series than now! This episode contains HEAVY spoilers as well as some fan theories. Be warned!

Emily and Vlily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Per the halloween spirit, we decided to both get bit by vampires and turn ourselves. So... we're vampires now. Oh, we played some spooky video games this month! This episode contains no jump scares or sudden spooks. Featured Games: "Michigan: Report From Hell", "White Night"

Welcome to Amal-Game-Ations, where we take a handful of random ideas and hadron-collider them into a totally marketable and profitable game! Prepare yourself for our spookiest episode yet! We did our best to combine this episode's keywords into a horror-based game per the Halloween season.

E̶m̶i̶l̶y̶ Allie and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Lily killed off Emily this week and absorbed their power. Instead, the part of Emily will be played by Allie, Lily's partner. They talk about their experiences in relationships, polyamory, the spice girls, etc. This is an 18+ episode for mature listeners only!

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! We talk about Abraham Lincoln's professional wrestling career in this one. Oh, and our Games of the Month. Featured Games: "Silent Hill 3", "Clone Hero"

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Konami is like that friend you had back in high school who was pretty cool. You weren't like, best friends, but you hung out sometimes. And then they developed a wicked gambling addiction and threw away all their passions in life.

Welcome to Amal-Game-Ations, where we take a handful of random ideas and hadron-collider them into a totally marketable and profitable game! Lily joins us on our second premiere episode along with Emily and Tia. Our keywords this week were selected randomly from a list of listener submissions. Thanks to Fredjamin on Twitter and friend-of-the-show Oli!

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! We defenestrate another GotM from our 23-story recording studio onto the roof of your house! Please, listen to it! We talk about our experiences with Breath of the Wild and Yakuza 0! Sidon is my boyfriend. Featured Games: "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild", "Yakuza 0"

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! This week, we break it down and break down the rhythm game genre. We divide it by its 3 main methods of play: Dancing, Instrument, and Controller. So strap on your plastic guitars and join us as we groove our way through this episode.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Join us again for the long overdue second installment of our series on VGM composers! This time we talk about grandfather Koji and his immortal legacy with Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda. Track List: SMB 1 - "Overworld Theme", "Underwater Theme" SMB 3 - "Overworld Theme" LoZ - "Overworld Theme" Yoshi's Island - "Touch Fuzzy, Get Dizzy" Super Mario 64 - "Bob-omb Battlefield", "Slide Theme" LoZ: Ocarina of Time - "Saria's Song", "Epona's Song", "Song of Time", "Song of Storms" Super Mario Sunshine - "Delfino Plaza" LoZ: Wind Waker - "Dragon Roost Island", "Molgera's Theme", "Outset Island" Super Mario Galaxy - "Buoy Base Galaxy", "Sky Station Galaxy", "Final Battle With Bowser" Super Mario Odyssey - "Steam Gardens", "Jump Up Super Star!" All tracks other than our intro and outro belong to Nintendo. All rights reserved.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Lily brings us up to speed on all their surgery progress since March. We talk about our experiences with therapy and how it fits into acquiring reference letters. We also discuss their emotionally tormenting time with laser hair removal on a specific area in preparation for vaginoplasty. And, listen through to the end for a special surprise.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Another hot 'n' fresh GotM. Listen as we bunny hop our way through battle-torn future-scapes and engage in tactical shenanigan action. Featured Games: "Quake Champions", "Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain"

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Emily and Ely take Lily on an educational trip through the history of Grasshopper Manufacture and its eccentric lead director/writer Goichi Suda. Ely obsesses over Killer7 as we explore Grasshopper's unique design and style choices -- and Suda's strange fascination with severed heads. Featured Music: "Subuta.1" by Akira Yamaoka "New World Symphony - 4th Movement" by Antonín Dvořák "Rave On" by Masafumi Takada "Gene's Rock-A-Bye" by Masafumi Takada Licensed tracks belong to their respective owners.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Lily and their roommate just bought a Switch™. So, we're gonna delve into their first experience with the eighth generation mobile console. Along with discussing Nintendo's history of mobile platforms, we discuss its two major titles, and Lily obsesses over the iconic "click" noise.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! This week, we decided to end Pride Month with a dedicated episode. We delve into a few important notes of history, reflect on them, and discuss some light discourse. Afterward, we shower each other and you in positive, pride-filled, submissions from listeners -- and promptly become emotional.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! The Estrogen-Girls enter the ring this week and battle for freedom in a purgatory dimension. Then, they're shipped to a prison island and break out. You know. The usual. Oh, and it's a GotM episode. Featured Games: "Divinity 2: Original Sin", "Pyre"

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Emily and Lily get out in the field and record live on location in Los Angeles! This E3 was a real roller coaster; listen as they run through their highlights of the expo.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! David's been making the news again with his new game. So, we're gonna tell you why he sucks. Well, Emily is, mostly. Come learn why Detroit: Not Another Robot Metaphor For Racism is just a copy-paste of all his previous sexist, inane, directionless not-movie games.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! This week, we find out where all the cool kids hang out, at the request of a listener that sent us an email! We also give a brief recap of the Stonewall Riots, and what types of hangouts were the catalyst for trans spaces in the modern times.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! This week, Lily's punching bag and roommate joins the duo, and talks Magic the Gathering, the new Brawl format, and a delicious, well-balanced meal.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! We're throwing down a GotM this time. Join us as our family of 5 dads crash land on an uncharted island covered and filled with cannibals, mutants, and our many, many sons. Then, we start a homely farm to escape our day jobs. Featured Games: "The Forest", "Stardew Valley"

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! We talk about our favourite studio this week: the creators behind Bayonetta, The Wonderful 101, Okami, DMC, and other wonderful classics! Come fight giant robots, kill the pope, and ride a motorcycle on a rocket ship into space! Emily also confuses Capcom with Sega a few times (please don't @ her).

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! On this thrilling high-stakes episode, we interview someone! Ely and we do a Q&A; we talk about hormones, headcanons, names, transitioning, and the worst name for the anus.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! We decided to try a new, consistent segment called "Game of the Month," or, "GotM" for short. To the table we each bring a game we've played this month that we think deserves your love. Featured Games: "Hollow Knight", "Slay the Spire"

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! We played Pathfinder for the first time! Listen to us talk about our experience and weigh the features of this d20 system. We also divulge our own character creation process for a campaign.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Have you ever played Madden 2001? Prepare to forget everything you know about sportball and video games as we hadron-collider these two concepts into an explosively profitable streamed event. And talk about the awesome trans women in them.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! This week, we discuss some of the inspirational transgender people in our lives. We hit some pretty diverse fields, including film, MMA fighting, and politics.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! This week's is a fun one! Come join us in the arcade as we explore its history, talk about our favourites, and tell the tale of Charles Entertainment Cheese.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! Lily went to Baltimore last Monday, with their friend Jessica (she/her), to visit their surgeon for their first pre-op appointment! After they recant the tale, Jessica gives some detailed insight into her own breast surgery.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! We went through a bunch of titles for this one, including: Digital Lesbians, Wife Hunting In The Digital World, How To Lie To Yourself That You Read A Book, and Heartbreak Simulators. We think that about sums up how this one goes.

Emily and Lily invite you to join them on a pre-recorded adventure through trans culture, fashion, games, and more! This time, we engage in an exercise of humility, and derail really hard about halfway through. But, we love you all, so we're going to throw this one up, shameless and uncut. Before that, though, we get in some pretty good words about our name stories and what goes into a name.