Oskar David

Jul 26, 2023 | theoffingmag.com | Khadjiah Johnson |Victoria Hulbert |Michael Montlack |Oskar David

And I swore I checked my surroundings before I let one rip in the Lexington Avenue train station. Prayers to the Black woman behind me that heard me use my farts as speed boosts to get me down its lengthy staircase. The echo of three of the loudest poots I ever pooted bounced off the tiles. A stench, pinballed her in the nose. Prayers for the vibrator in my bag fresh off the rack wondering“Damn, this the house we finna go to?

Jul 12, 2023 | theoffingmag.com | Victoria Hulbert |Michael Montlack |Oskar David |Hugh Behm-Steinberg

A Thursday night in America. The year 2008. You sit on the couch in front of the television around 8:30 in the evening—thirty minutes after your favorite show has started because you are TiVoing it and want to fast-forward the commercials. You wear your comfy clothes, stretched out pajama pants and a large t-shirt, or maybe you went to the gym after work and, too tired to shower, you lounge in your sweaty spandex, or maybe it’s just boxer shorts.

Jun 28, 2023 | theoffingmag.com | Stefanie Kirby |Michael Montlack |Oskar David

I walk in on her packing a small carry-on, allshe needs for a quick getaway. She pulls t-shirts,travel-size toiletries, her favorite blood redespadrilles from open drawers; organizationhas never been her strength. Mumbles aboutburnout, about how I’ve asked too much of herthe last couple of years. I don’t try tonegotiate. I’ve seen her this way before:hysterical, closed off. Last time, she brought mea small cactus keychain, told me to go fuckmyself with it.

Jun 14, 2023 | theoffingmag.com | Michael Montlack |Emily Van Duyne |Hugh Behm-Steinberg |Oskar David

My sister used me as the disciplinarian. But mainly for educational purposes. So when she told my niece, G’head—tell him! I assumed an F was involved. Kim shifted on the sofa, her witness stand. Come on, my sister said. Just tell him!What already? I wanted this over with. Michele inflated as she drew the air in. Your niece here, she said, is a fag hag!What? I turned to Kim, who shrugged. You have a gay friend? I asked. At ten? No! my sister blurted. She has THREE!Three? I said. Who? Are they out at school?

May 24, 2023 | theoffingmag.com | Oskar David |Paula Carter |David Aloi |Meiko Ko

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