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Kyleigh Ross
Kyleigh Ross, 29 Online: This week
Body Type: Petite
Height: 6′3″
Eyes: Prefer Not to Say
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Vapes Only
Sexuality: Gynosexual
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: Trade School
Bio: Museum curator and history nerd. Let's time travel through art.
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Wendy Ware
Wendy Ware, 32 Online: Recently
Body Type: Lean
Height: 6′0″
Eyes: Amber
Drinking: Heavy Drinker
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Prefer Not to Say
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Singer-songwriter looking for someone to inspire my next hit.
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Cody Carter
Cody Carter, 31 Online: Today
Body Type: Slender & Tall
Height: 5′1″
Eyes: Amber
Drinking: Heavy Drinker
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: PhD
Bio: Sci-fi geek and aspiring astronaut. Let’s explore the universe together.
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Joanne Crosby
Joanne Crosby, 31 Online: Recently
Body Type: Bear
Height: 4′11″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Androsexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: High School Diploma
Bio: Astronomy nerd who loves stargazing and deep space talks.
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Markus Williams
Markus Williams, 28 Online: Recently
Body Type: Broad-Shouldered
Height: 6′1″
Eyes: Hazel
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Social Smoker
Sexuality: Bisexual
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Guitarist and vinyl collector. Let's make sweet music together.
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Sydni Myers
Sydni Myers, 32 Online: Recently
Body Type: Broad-Shouldered
Height: 5′7″
Eyes: Red
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Demisexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: Trade School
Bio: Lover of dance, poetry, and deep conversations under the stars.
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Franklin Shaw
Franklin Shaw, 28 Online: Recently
Body Type: Dad Bod
Height: 5′1″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Social Drinker
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: Divorced
Education: No Formal Education
Bio: Craft beer enthusiast and trivia night champ. Let's grab a pint and chat.
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Zachery Rhodes
Zachery Rhodes, 33 Online: This week
Body Type: Voluptuous
Height: 5′5″
Eyes: Brown
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Androsexual
Relationship: Divorced
Education: No Formal Education
Bio: English teacher and poet. Searching for someone who loves deep conversations and rainy days.
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Owen Bates
Owen Bates, 31 Online: Today
Body Type: Petite
Height: 5′10″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Social Drinker
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Sapiosexual
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Social worker with a heart for helping others. Kindness is my love language.
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Dandre Golden
Dandre Golden, 28 Online: This week
Body Type: Hourglass
Height: 5′7″
Eyes: Blue
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Polysexual
Relationship: Single
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Self-proclaimed geek who loves board games and sci-fi. Let's have a game night!
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Finding My Rainbow in Central Florida: A Queer Journey

Have you ever felt like the most authentic version of yourself was hidden behind a mask? That's how I felt when I first moved to Sanford, Florida - a charming riverside town with historic brick streets that initially seemed too small for someone like me to truly unfold their wings.

My Sanford Story

Three years ago, I wandered into Sanford's West End Trading Co. during their open mic night, nervous and new to town. The bartender with a pride pin noticed me standing awkwardly alone and welcomed me with a knowing smile. "First time here? You've found the right spot." That night changed everything - I discovered that even in smaller Florida communities, queer spaces exist if you know where to look.

When Connection Feels Impossible

But it hasn't always been rainbow crosswalks and pride parades. Many of us in Sanford's queer community face challenges like:

  • Dating pools that feel puddle-sized compared to Orlando
  • The delicate dance of coming out repeatedly in new social circles
  • Finding that balance between authenticity and safety in public spaces
  • The isolation that comes when you're "the only one" in certain settings

Creating Your Own Light

What I've learned is that queerness in smaller communities isn't about waiting for acceptance - it's about cultivating it. Consider these approaches:

  • Connect with Sanford's monthly LGBTQ+ meetups at Hollerbach's biergarten
  • Extend yourself beyond Sanford to the wider Central Florida queer community
  • Be the visibility you needed when you first arrived
  • Create digital connections before physical ones through local Facebook groups

Remember, your existence here matters. Each authentic conversation, each proud moment, each connection made contributes to making Sanford a place where all of us can breathe easier and live fuller.

What's your Sanford story? Share below how you've found or created community here - your words might be exactly what someone else needs to hear today.