Season 2, Episode 7: "Icarus"

Liam's story isn't the only one that matters. (If it were up to Liam, he'd say his story doesn't matter at all.) For once, Liam listens to what others have to say.

VALENCE is a serialized fiction podcast meant for adult listeners. You can find more information, including our full cast list and transcripts, at VALENCEpod.com. You can support us on Patreon and get access to inspo images, bonus audio, and more.

This episode of VALENCE is brought to you by Someone Dies in This Elevator, a podcast that’s a part of Sound Escape Productions. It’s a spoiler-driven anthology, in which there is always an elevator, and someone always dies. But everything else is different. You can learn more about the show on Twitter at @SDITEpod.

Content warnings:

• Discussions of familial death from 11:48 - 24:00
• Discussions of medical testing and transphobia from 14:08 - 24:00

Credits:

• Our theme was made by Travis Reaves,
• With production by Raul Vega.
• Additional music provided by Loyalty Freak Music and engel.com/">Kai Engel.
• VALENCE was created by Wil Williams.
• VALENCE is edited and sound designed by Wil Williams.
• VALENCE is directed by Katie Youmans and Anne Baird.
• VALENCE is produced by Anne Baird.
• This episode was written by Katie Youmans and Wil Williams, and titled by Katie Chin, who also named the blog itself.

Performances by, in order of appearance:

• Josh Rubino as Liam and Liam's Inner Voices,
• Jordan Cobb as Sarah Harris,
• Maddison Dabbs-Petty as Elisha Dawes,
• Katie Chin as Grace Chen,
• Caleb del Rio as Flynn Velasco,
• Ishani Kanetkar as Mahira Varma,
• Tag Natsuki as Blog Contributor 1
• Emily VanDerWerff as Blog Contributor 2,
• Leslie Joyce as Blog Contributor 3,
• Miracle Fonmanu as Zoe Kafoa, and
• Tal Minear as Ash.

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