Cover Photo: An illustration of an immaculately dressed older man wearing a straw pork-pie hat and smoking a cigarette in an old-fashioned holder. He is sitting in a garden between long, sculpted rows of lilac bushes.
Illustration by Sirin Thada for Catapult

The Benefactor

The bills were too thick to conceal in my pocket, so I reached inside my briefs and hid them there.

class

Vogue

To mingle

culture

With the right costume, you can go anywhere

grant

established

C. R. Foster is a queer, nonbinary trans writer from Portland, Oregon. Their critically acclaimed short story collection Shine of the Ever is available from Interlude Press.