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Mariela Camacho
Mariela Camacho, 30 Online: Today
Body Type: Voluptuous
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Heterosexual
Relationship: Single
Education: Associate Degree
Bio: Bookworm with a passion for poetry. Loves quiet evenings with a good novel.
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Jonathan Wyatt
Jonathan Wyatt, 28 Online: Recently
Body Type: Muscular
Height: 5′4″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Trying to Quit
Sexuality: Gynosexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Teacher with a love for board games. Searching for someone to challenge me.
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Collin Pugh
Collin Pugh, 28 Online: This week
Body Type: Broad-Shouldered
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Red
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Skoliosexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Dog mom and yoga enthusiast. Love nature walks and deep conversations.
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Haley Salazar
Haley Salazar, 31 Online: This week
Body Type: Soft-Feminine
Height: 5′4″
Eyes: Hazel
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Occasionally
Sexuality: Bisexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Language learner and world traveler. Looking for a partner in global adventures.
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Natasha Duran
Natasha Duran, 28 Online: Recently
Body Type: Busty
Height: 5′4″
Eyes: Amber
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Occasionally
Sexuality: Heterosexual
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Librarian with a passion for classic literature and quiet afternoons.
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Naomi Lynch
Naomi Lynch, 29 Online: Today
Body Type: Slim
Height: 5′10″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Occasionally
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Prefer Not to Say
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Dog parent and marathon runner. Looking for someone to share long walks and lazy Sundays.
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Tory Patel
Tory Patel, 29 Online: Recently
Body Type: Slim
Height: 5′2″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Graphic novelist who loves all things fantasy and sci-fi.
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Wesley Wright
Wesley Wright, 28 Online: Today
Body Type: Soft-Masculine
Height: 5′7″
Eyes: Red
Drinking: Prefer Not to Say
Smoking: Frequently
Sexuality: Androsexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Some High School
Bio: Bookworm and aspiring novelist. Looking for someone to share cozy nights and deep conversations.
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Kaylee Browning
Kaylee Browning, 30 Online: This week
Body Type: Curvy
Height: 5′11″
Eyes: Red
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Gynosexual
Relationship: Single
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Bio: Aspiring actor with a love for improv. Let’s see where life’s script takes us.
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Devin Douglas
Devin Douglas, 31 Online: This week
Body Type: Hourglass
Height: 5′10″
Eyes: Amber
Drinking: Social Drinker
Smoking: Vapes Only
Sexuality: Sapiosexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: Some High School
Bio: Nature lover who enjoys weekend camping trips. Seeking someone to stargaze with.
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Queer dating in Tampa, Florida – meet singles, chat, and start dating today.

Is Being Queer in Tampa Still a Journey of Finding Your People?

I remember my first Pride in Tampa, stepping onto 7th Avenue in Ybor City, overwhelmed by the colors, sounds, and the beautiful sense that I belonged here. After years of quieting myself in suburban Florida spaces, the vibrant queer community felt like coming home.

Finding My Tampa Family

Moving to Tampa five years ago, I worried I'd never build community. The dates at Kahwa Coffee that fizzled, the awkward nights at Southern Nights where I stood against the wall watching others dance freely. Those early months were a masterclass in perseverance.

The Hidden Challenges We Share

  • The dating apps where everyone seems to be "just visiting" Tampa
  • Finding queer-friendly neighborhoods beyond the obvious spots
  • Building authentic friendships that aren't solely based on shared identity
  • Navigating family dynamics when they're just a short drive away

Creating Space for Yourself

What transformed my experience was intentional community building. Start with regular visits to spaces like Shuffle or Portico Community Brewing. Volunteer with Tampa Pride or Metro Inclusive Health. Show up consistently, even when it feels uncomfortable.

Remember, feeling isolated isn't a sign you don't belong here—it's just part of the journey we all navigate. Your Tampa queer family exists; sometimes it just takes persistent searching to find them.

Which part of your Tampa queer experience has been most challenging? Share below—let's create the community conversation we all need.