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Leroy Bauer
Leroy Bauer, 32 Online: Recently
Body Type: Athletic
Height: 5′7″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Heavy Drinker
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Questioning
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Trade School
Bio: Cyclist and environmentalist. Let's ride into the sunset together.
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Clark Good
Clark Good, 29 Online: Recently
Body Type: Pear-Shaped
Height: 5′10″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Queer
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Fitness junkie and smoothie expert. Let’s share workout tips and green smoothies.
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Keisha Oconnor
Keisha Oconnor, 28 Online: Today
Body Type: Curvy
Height: 6′3″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Heavy Drinker
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Sapiosexual
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: High School Diploma
Bio: Ballet dancer and fitness lover. I believe in love as graceful as a pirouette.
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Dondre Hill
Dondre Hill, 28 Online: This week
Body Type: Petite
Height: 5′5″
Eyes: Blue
Drinking: Occasionally
Smoking: Occasionally
Sexuality: Queer
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: Prefer Not to Say
Bio: World traveler and language lover. Always dreaming of the next destination.
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Terrell Burris
Terrell Burris, 32 Online: This week
Body Type: Average
Height: 5′10″
Eyes: Prefer Not to Say
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Graysexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Architect and design lover. Appreciates fine art and cozy spaces.
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Edward Kent
Edward Kent, 33 Online: Recently
Body Type: Plus-Size
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Heterosexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Some College
Bio: Singer and songwriter. Looking for someone to inspire my next love song.
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Peyton Willis
Peyton Willis, 30 Online: Recently
Body Type: Hourglass
Height: 6′1″
Eyes: Brown
Drinking: Social Drinker
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Prefer Not to Say
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Trade School
Bio: Avid reader and fantasy nerd. Let’s escape to magical worlds together.
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Joshua Pena
Joshua Pena, 31 Online: This week
Body Type: Slim
Height: 5′0″
Eyes: Brown
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Bisexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Prefer Not to Say
Bio: Ballet dancer and music lover. Let's dance through life together.
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Ciera Combs
Ciera Combs, 33 Online: This week
Body Type: Broad-Shouldered
Height: 5′10″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Graysexual
Relationship: Single
Education: Prefer Not to Say
Bio: Podcast host and news junkie. Looking for someone with big ideas.
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Demarcus Robles
Demarcus Robles, 29 Online: This week
Body Type: Toned
Height: 6′2″
Eyes: Brown
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Frequently
Sexuality: Gynosexual
Relationship: Single
Education: High School Diploma
Bio: Entrepreneur with a zest for life. Seeking a partner who’s ready to build an empire together.
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Meet Queer singles in Redding, California – online dating is your first step to finding love.

Finding Your Queer Family in the Most Unexpected Places

Ever felt like a rainbow fish swimming upstream in a river of sameness? That was me when I first moved to Redding, California, nestled between mountains with more churches than coffee shops.

My Redding Reality Check

I remember walking through the Sundial Bridge that first summer evening, the Sacramento River flowing beneath me, wondering if I'd made a terrible mistake. The conservative reputation of Shasta County had me questioning if I could ever be authentically myself here. But then I spotted them - a small group with pride pins on their backpacks, laughing by the water. That chance encounter led me to my first queer potluck and suddenly, Redding wasn't so lonely anymore.

When the Closet Feels Like Home Again

  • The invisibility paradox - being both hypervisible and completely unseen
  • Navigating dating apps where half the profiles are "discrete"
  • Finding yourself code-switching at work, then hating yourself for it
  • The exhaustion of being the "token queer" in friendship circles

Creating Your Own Oasis

What saved me wasn't waiting for Redding to change - it was finding the pockets of community already thriving here. The Shasta LGBTQ+ meetup groups, the ally-owned businesses downtown with their subtle rainbow stickers, and yes, even the online spaces where Redding queers connect safely.

Remember this: your authenticity isn't just permitted, it's necessary. Your visibility creates space for others still finding their courage.

You Are Not Alone Here

The beauty of being queer in unexpected places is that when you find your people, the bonds run deeper than anywhere else. We hold each other tighter because we know what it took to find one another.

What's your Redding story? Share below how you've found or created community here. Every comment builds a bridge for someone else still searching. We've got you. ✨