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Deondre York
Deondre York, 28 Online: This week
Body Type: Pear-Shaped
Height: 5′7″
Eyes: Red
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Androsexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: PhD
Bio: Traveler and foodie. Always planning the next adventure.
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Kade Beach
Kade Beach, 30 Online: Today
Body Type: Compact & Petite
Height: 5′9″
Eyes: Brown
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Prefer Not to Say
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Trade School
Bio: Chef with a love for spicy food. Let’s turn up the heat!
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Theodore Morgan
Theodore Morgan, 32 Online: Recently
Body Type: Dad Bod
Height: 6′0″
Eyes: Brown
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Bisexual
Relationship: Single
Education: Associate Degree
Bio: Fitness coach by day, Netflix binger by night. Looking for someone to keep me on my toes.
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Shay Puckett
Shay Puckett, 33 Online: This week
Body Type: Full-Figured
Height: 6′0″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Social Drinker
Smoking: Vapes Only
Sexuality: Gynosexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: No Formal Education
Bio: Therapist and mindfulness coach. Seeking a peaceful and loving connection.
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Abdul Thomas
Abdul Thomas, 29 Online: Today
Body Type: Hourglass
Height: 6′1″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Prefer Not to Say
Smoking: Frequently
Sexuality: Homosexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Bio: Tech enthusiast and gamer. Enjoys hiking and late-night coding sessions.
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Rodney Rose
Rodney Rose, 29 Online: Recently
Body Type: Dad Bod
Height: 6′2″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Heavy Drinker
Smoking: Social Smoker
Sexuality: Demisexual
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: PhD
Bio: Photographer who sees beauty in every moment. Let’s capture memories together.
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Ivy Frank
Ivy Frank, 28 Online: Today
Body Type: Compact & Petite
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Blue
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Trying to Quit
Sexuality: Bisexual
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Bio: Personal trainer and nutrition coach. Health and happiness are my priorities.
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Carmen Flores
Carmen Flores, 28 Online: Today
Body Type: Hourglass
Height: 5′7″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Sapiosexual
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Singer and songwriter. Looking for someone to inspire my next love song.
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Javon Martinez
Javon Martinez, 28 Online: This week
Body Type: Bear
Height: 6′0″
Eyes: Blue
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Trying to Quit
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Prefer Not to Say
Bio: Librarian with a passion for classic literature and quiet afternoons.
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Melvin Goodman
Melvin Goodman, 31 Online: Recently
Body Type: Hourglass
Height: 5′9″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Frequently
Sexuality: Skoliosexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: Prefer Not to Say
Bio: Yoga enthusiast and meditation coach. Let's find our zen together.
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Is Finding Queer Community in a Small City Like Holyoke Even Possible?

I never thought I'd find my people in Holyoke, but that changed last Pride when I stumbled upon a rainbow-flagged café tucked between brick mill buildings. The barista with the septum ring and perfectly winged eyeliner handed me more than just coffee—they handed me a flyer for a queer book club. That moment changed everything.

When Being Yourself Feels Impossible

Let's be honest about the struggles we face here:

  • Dating apps show the same 12 people within a 50-mile radius
  • Well-meaning but clueless questions from locals about your "roommate"
  • The isolation of being visibly queer in spaces not made for us
  • Wondering if moving to Northampton or Boston is the only answer

Finding Your People Without Leaving Home

I've discovered you don't need to leave Holyoke to build community. Start with:

  • The Queer Exchange Facebook group connects folks across Western Mass
  • Tuesday poetry nights at Paper City Brewery often attract queer creatives
  • Victory Theatre restoration volunteers include a surprising number of LGBTQ+ folks
  • The community garden on Maple Street has become an unexpected queer hangout

Remember, your queerness belongs here too. Every time I walk past those canal-side mills, I think about the generations of workers—including queer ones who never got to live openly—who built this city. We honor them by creating spaces for ourselves now.

What hidden queer spaces have you discovered in Holyoke? Share below and let's make our mental maps bigger together! 💖