In the networks flagship show Searching for the Trans Canon, hosts Katie Coleman (playwright, composer, queer trans woman she/her @katieofthelake), Ada-Rhodes Short (activist, engineering academic, and queer trans woman She/her @the_ada_rhodes) and Henry Giardina (writer, critic, trans guy. He/they @punkgroucho) discuss finding trans representation in film, tv, and literature. Twitter & Instagram: @totallytranspod
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Katie and Ada Discuss Apayauq (the documentary, not the woman)
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In this episode, Katie (@katieofthelake), and Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) talk about the short doc Apayauq. Check out SplendorQueer Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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In this Most Valuable Teammate interview, Ada talks with Apayauq, who is the first trans woman to complete the Iditarod and the subject of an LA Times Documentary. We talked about what sports we loved to play and love to watch. Back us on Patreon Check out SplendorQueer Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Just Try, Do Your Best (Our Favorite Media of 2023)
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All four co-hosts sit down and talk about their favorite media from 2023. Check out SplendorQueer Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic BlueSky Codes bsky-social-6xcls-4x5mj bsky-social-jkwbv-eduor bsky-social-i64g3-23feq bsky-social-4psng-xsnkp Support the show…
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Ghosts of Genders Past, Present, and Future (A New Annual Tradition!)
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In this Holiday Special, Katie (@katieofthelake) tells Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) and Henry Giardina (@punkgroucho) tell you the Totally Trans story of the Ghosts of Gender Past, Present, and Future and then talk about what is trans about a Christmas Carol. Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totally…
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We Watched the Daily Wire's Transphobic Sports Movie "Lady Ballers" So You Don't Have To
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In this episode, Katie (@katieofthelake), and Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) talk about lady ballers. Check out SplendorQueer Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Henry and Ada talk about Holly Golightly and Trancestors
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CN: This episode discusses the childhood sexual abuse of one of the characters Henry and Ada talk about Breakfast at Tiffanys and how their relationships to it and gender and the past have changed in the past three years. Check out SplendorQueer Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support …
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Revisiting the Original E-Girl T-Girl Part 1
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CN: This episode discusses the childhood sexual abuse of one of the characters This episode originally aired in January of 2021 but we will be revisiting it and discussing it next week with new eyes. In this episode, Ada (@the_ada_rhodes) tells Henry (@punkgroucho) why she thinks that the entire book Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote is total…
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In this episode, Katie (@katieofthelake), Jaq (@were_wife) and Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) talk about Revolutionary Girl Utena. Check out SplendorQueer Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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In this episode, Jaq (@were_wife) talks about the Revolutionary Girl Utena, and the current hostile environment we find ourselves in. Next week a longe discussion of this episode, please post questions and comments on Discord. Back us on Patreon Check out SplendorQueer Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Ostensibly, the gang (Katie, Henry and Jaq) talk about Carnival of Souls, but it's mostly a ramble about horror movies we saw too young, men being 6'5", and what scares us the most! Back us on Patreon Check out SplendorQueer Support the show Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Misogyny Carousel is the Worst Ride at the Carnival of Souls
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Katie (@katieofthelake) talks about the 1962 movie Carnival of Souls, and how sometimes it's only after seeing something horrific you can see yourself in the mirror? It's spooky! Back us on Patreon Check out SplendorQueer Support the show Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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In this Most Valuable Teammate interview, Ada talks with Chris Mosier, who is a competitive triathlete, duathlete, racewalker, and activist who has worked to change the Olympic policy for trans athletes. We talked about what sports we loved to play and love to watch. You can learn more about Chris' work at TransAthlete.com and you should check out …
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Issue 1 of the Totally Trans Zine is on Patreon Now
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We made a tiny art zine to collect the episodes we've been making lately. You can access a printable version through Patreon. We are exited about how the relaunch is going and are looking forward to hearing what you think on Discord. Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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The Legend of the Orchi Shed with Guest Eilís Ni Fhlannagáin
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This episode originally aired in May of 2021 and in this episode, Ada (@the_ada_rhodes) talks with Eilís Ni Fhlannagáin (aka Pidge, @dirtycitybird) to hear the true story behind the legendary Orchi Shed of the Pacific Northwest (also known as the Ball Barn), a low-income clinic run by two trans women deep in the Olympic Penninsula. We are rebroadca…
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Good Luck Finding Your Fairy Family, Discussing True Blood
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In this episode, Katie (@katieofthelake), Henry Giardina (@punkgroucho) and Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) talk about True Blood. Check out SplendorQueer Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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On this minisode, Katie (@katieofthelake) talks about early transition cringe, a bit about Taylor Swift, and the Baby Vampire Jessica from True Blood. Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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In this episode, Jacqueline Clyde (@were_wife), and Katie (@katieofthelake) talk about start trek Check out SplendorQueer Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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In this Transmissions from Another Earth Minisode, Jaq (@were_wife) talks about the 2023 television show Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, and the current hostile environment we find ourselves in. Next week a longe discussion of this episode! Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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In this episode, Katie (@katieofthelake) and Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) talk about Ada's audio essay You Will Believe a Woman Can Fly and their personal relationships with Superman. Check out SplendorQueer Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic The music is Nostalgia by BoDleasons on Pixaba…
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In this Searching for the Trans Canon episode, Ada (@the_ada_rhodes) talks about her personal relationship with Superman, alienation, self-sacrifice, and finding self-love. Back us on Patreon Buy our Merch and Ada's art at SplendorQueer.com/Shop Music is Uncentain Fanfare by malictusmusic on Pixabay Support the show…
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In this episode, Katie (@katieofthelake) and Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) talk about the Barbie Movie. Check out SplendorQueer Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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In this episode, Jacqueline Clyde (@were_wife), Katie (@katieofthelake), and Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) talk about Nimona . Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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In this episode, Katie (@katieofthelake) and Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) talk about silk production, Sleepaway Camp, and Cybernetic Muscle Mommy Warlord aspirations. Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support the show…
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I Can Do All Things Through Christ Which Strengthens Me
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In this episode, Jacqueline Clyde (@were_wife), Katie (@katieofthelake), and Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) talk about Dungeons and Dragons, role playing, and bizarre Christian children's media . Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support the show…
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In this episode, Jacqueline Clyde (@Barbari_anna), Katie (@katieofthelake), and Henry (@punkgroucho) talk about something? I don't know. Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Parasocial Relationship with Fucking Your Girlfriend
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In this episode, Jacqueline Clyde (@Barbari_anna), Katie (@katieofthelake), and Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) talk about The Spiderverse, comic books, and The Ultimatum. Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble and TeePublic Support the show Support the show…
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Transmissions from Another Earth Mini: Sera, Queen of My Heart
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In this TFAE Minisode, Jaqs (@were_wife) talks transgender comic book characters and her (tongue in cheek) undying hatred for Brian Michael Bendis Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Transmissions from Another Earth Mini: Mustachioed Doll
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Jaqs (@were_wife) discusses theater, homoerotic subtext and giant robots in this minisode about Turn A Gundam. Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Katie (@katieofthelake), Henry (@punkgroucho) and Jaq (@were_wife) are joined by video game scholar Teddy Pozo to discuss the inherent transness of the Nintendo Extended Universe! Do toads have gender? Did Wario opt for no-nipple top surgery? Are there any "wa" girls? And most importantly, was Henry's childhood Dogtooth? Visit Teddy's website Read …
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Transmissions from Another Earth Mini: Bridget
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Jaq (@were_wife) discusses trans icon Bridget from Guilty Gear, a bit of tasteless internet history, and coming out in the South in this Minisode. Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Transmissions from Another Earth Mini: POISON
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In this minisode, Jaq (@were_wife) kicks off a new era for TFAE and dives into the character Poison from the Final Fight and Street Fighter video game series. Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Ninotchka, or, Being Trans During a Genocide
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Katie and Henry talk about the Ernst Lubitsch classic Ninotchka. On this wild and crazy episode, we cover Greta Garbo's queerness, Russian stereotypes, gun culture, the anti-trans genocide happening in America, and more! Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Not searching for the canon this week, this is Katie (@katieofthelake) and Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes)having a (very) meandering conversation about the 2023 horror film M3gan. Robots, children, and the joy of seeing things in movie theatres! Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Getting to Know Trans Voices: Jaclyn Moore
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TV Writer, Producer and Showrunner @JaclynPMoore (Dear White People, Queer as Folk) talks to Ada-Rhodes and Katie about television, writing autobiographically, and Ada's Fastball Special. Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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Katie and Henry are joined by special guest Rabia of Suddenly: A Frank Sinatra Podcast to discuss the 1977 Richard Benner film Outrageous! starring female impressionist Craig Russell. Follow Rabia and listen to Suddenly! Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble Support t…
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Katie and Henry are joined by cartoonist Jett Allen to discuss John Frankenheimer's 1966 paranoid horror film Seconds. Follow Jett and subscribe to his newsletter! Read Jett's comic on Rock Hudson. Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble Support the show…
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Why are there so many songs about rainbows, and none about rainbow-colored Studebakers? Join Katie, Henry and Ada as they discuss what makes the original Muppet Movie (1979) as well as the 2011 Muppet Movie and the Extended Muppets Universe so very, very trans. Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/total…
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Comedian, Model, and Twitter firebrand Stacy Cay(@Stacycayslays) talks with Ada-Rhodes and Katie about comedy, getting dogpiled, Bo Burnham, and being hot professionally. Support the showBy Katie Coleman, Henry Giardina, and Ada-Rhodes Short
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"A Chorus Line" is a Coke-Fueled Trans Masterpiece
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The theatah, the THEATAH! Katie and Henry are joined by DL Turnbull (@darby2u) of Misfit Toys Productions to discuss the 1975 Michael Bennett/Marvin Hamlisch musical "A Chorus Line." Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble Support the show Support the show…
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Saul/Slippin' Jimmy/Gene Takavic are All Trans
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You didn't expect our season premiere to be about transness in the Breaking Bad universe, did you? (Maybe you did.) Listen to Katie and Henry talk to Andrea Rovenski (@AndreaRovenski) discuss the transness of Saul aka Jimmy McGill, who has the worst TERF brother ever. Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.co…
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Ghosts of Genders Past, Present, and Future
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In this Holiday Special, Katie (@katieofthelake) tells Ada-Rhodes (@the_ada_rhodes) and Henry Giardina (@punkgroucho) tell you the Totally Trans story of the Ghosts of Gender Past, Present, and Future and then talk about what is trans about a Christmas Carol. Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totally…
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Why are "unconventional women" forced to undergo gender reform in so many movies? Henry investigates. Read Tom Gunning's "The Cinema of Attraction" Watch "Secret Love" Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble Support the show…
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It's the spooOOOooooky season folks-- it's time to talk about body hair and masculinity. Watch The Wolf Man Read "Man Alive" Music: Sinister Night / Halloween Trap Hip Hop Music by SoulProd Music Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble Support the show…
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A trans textual George Bernhard Shaw fan fiction that criticizes masculinity? From 1908? Sign me up. Henry talks about the pleasures of the operetta "The Chocolate Soldier" Listen to the full 1950s cast recording. Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble Support the show…
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Katie talks about 14th century sex worker Eleanor Rykener and the tiny glimpse we get into medieval queer life based on one single court document. Sources: "Calling [Herself] Eleanor" Gender Labor and Becoming a Woman in the Rykener Case by Kadin Henningsen. The Trial and Travels of Eleanor Rykener by Liane D. Gallant. <> "Ut …
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A lesbian playwright (and one of Greta Garbo's girlfriends) wrote an extremely queer, trans play based on an Edith Wharton novel in the 30s. And then, Bette Davis got involved. Watch The Old Maid More on Camille and Zoe Atkins Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble Mus…
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The weird tale of the Salvator Mundi, aka the "Male Mona Lisa", and its possibly trans creator. Watch "The Lost Leonardo" Is the Mona Lisa a self portrait? More on the Gnostic Gospels Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy our merch RedBubble Music used: Cinematic Cello by Lexin Music Sup…
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OSH: Saint Agatha, Who is Extremely Online
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In this episode of "Our Sacred History," Henry talks about the patron saint of sh*tposting, Saint Agatha. Source: Allen J. Frantzen's "When Women Aren't Enough" (lol) Music used: "Asuras" by Digital Mind Project Francisco de Zurbarán's Saint Agatha Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on https://www.patreon.com/totallytrans Buy o…
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In this episode of Our Sacred History, Katie Coleman (@katieofthelake) talks about philanthropist and big cat enthusiast Reed Erickson. Sources: Devor, Aaron. "Reed Erickson and The Erickson Educational Foundation"--University of Victoria, CA Devor, Aaron. "Reed Erickson and the Beginnings of HBIGDA" --Didn't notice before I recorded, but this guy …
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This week's Most Valuable Teammate is Andraya Yearwood (she/her), a NCUU student who became part of a national controversy when she ran track as a trans high school student in Connecticut. We talk about sports, school, and growing up. Follow Andraya @andrayayearwa Follow Ada @The_Ada_Rhodes Follow us on Twitter @totallytranspod Get bonus content on…
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