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Mikal Cherry
Mikal Cherry, 31 Online: This week
Body Type: Petite
Height: 5′11″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Prefer Not to Say
Smoking: Frequently
Sexuality: Heterosexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Music geek and vinyl collector. Searching for someone who can vibe to my eclectic playlist.
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Emerson Best
Emerson Best, 31 Online: This week
Body Type: Athletic
Height: 5′9″
Eyes: Hazel
Drinking: Prefer Not to Say
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Homosexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Bio: Lover of all things fashion and beauty. Looking for someone to share late-night talks and brunch dates.
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Tatianna Daniels
Tatianna Daniels, 30 Online: Recently
Body Type: Tall
Height: 5′6″
Eyes: Red
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Gynosexual
Relationship: Single
Education: High School Diploma
Bio: Dog mom and fitness lover. Searching for someone to share morning jogs and lazy Sundays.
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Cade Pate
Cade Pate, 31 Online: Recently
Body Type: Lean
Height: 6′1″
Eyes: Brown
Drinking: Occasionally
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Polysexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Stand-up comedian and podcast host. Looking for someone to laugh with.
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Malachi Horn
Malachi Horn, 29 Online: This week
Body Type: Soft-Feminine
Height: 5′7″
Eyes: Brown
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Heterosexual
Relationship: Single
Education: Some College
Bio: Folk musician and nature lover. Let’s make music in the mountains.
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Khalil Strickland
Khalil Strickland, 28 Online: Recently
Body Type: Muscular
Height: 5′10″
Eyes: Blue
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Trying to Quit
Sexuality: Prefer Not to Say
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Painter who finds joy in colors, emotions, and storytelling.
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Derik Black
Derik Black, 29 Online: Today
Body Type: Slim
Height: 6′3″
Eyes: Red
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Vapes Only
Sexuality: Skoliosexual
Relationship: Divorced
Education: No Formal Education
Bio: Loves astrology, tarot, and all things mystical.
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Floyd Hughes
Floyd Hughes, 30 Online: Recently
Body Type: Toned
Height: 5′7″
Eyes: Red
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Occasionally
Sexuality: Gynosexual
Relationship: Single
Education: PhD
Bio: Aspiring chef with a soft spot for Italian food. Seeking a taste tester for my creations.
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Brittany Montoya
Brittany Montoya, 29 Online: Today
Body Type: Hourglass
Height: 5′1″
Eyes: Blue
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Vapes Only
Sexuality: Graysexual
Relationship: Single
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Bio: Lifelong gamer and sci-fi geek. Let’s co-op our way through life.
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Chadwick Ballard
Chadwick Ballard, 28 Online: Recently
Body Type: Average
Height: 6′2″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Sapiosexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: Some High School
Bio: Photographer with a love for street art. Let's explore the city together.
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Finding Your Queer Joy in San Jacinto: My Unexpected Journey

Have you ever felt like you're wearing an invisible cloak in your own hometown? That was me three years ago when I moved to San Jacinto, trading San Francisco's rainbow sidewalks for palm trees and desert views.

Blooming Where I Was Planted

I remember my first week here - standing in line at the Coffee Corner on San Jacinto Avenue, scanning faces and wondering if anyone else was "family." The barista with the subtle pride pin caught my eye and smiled. That tiny rainbow became my first connection to what would become a vibrant, if hidden, queer community here in the valley.

When Desert Life Feels Isolating

Let's be honest about some challenges we face here:

  • The dating pool feels more like a dating puddle sometimes
  • Finding explicitly queer-friendly spaces requires insider knowledge
  • Conservative neighbors might make you second-guess your expression
  • That feeling when someone asks if your "friend" is coming to dinner

Creating Your Oasis

What I've learned is that queer joy here doesn't always look like Pride parades. Sometimes it's:

  • Monthly meetups at the Cafe on Main that's quietly queer-owned
  • The online groups specific to Inland Empire LGBTQ+ folks
  • Carpooling to Riverside or Palm Springs events
  • Making yourself visible so others can find you

Remember, your authenticity creates space for others. Each time I've been genuinely myself, the universe has responded by connecting me with another queer person who needed community.

You are not alone in the valley. We are here, creating beautiful lives between these mountains.

How are you finding or creating community in San Jacinto? Share your story below - someone might be looking for exactly the connection you offer.