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Lesley Sharpe
Lesley Sharpe, 30 Online: This week
Body Type: Stocky
Height: 5′9″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Occasionally
Sexuality: Graysexual
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Associate Degree
Bio: Aspiring chef with a soft spot for Italian food. Seeking a taste tester for my creations.
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Loren Rodriguez
Loren Rodriguez, 29 Online: Recently
Body Type: Toned
Height: 5′4″
Eyes: Amber
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Vapes Only
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: PhD
Bio: Tea connoisseur and cozy bookshop explorer.
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Diana Kinney
Diana Kinney, 28 Online: Today
Body Type: Voluptuous
Height: 5′4″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Heterosexual
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: Some High School
Bio: Architect and design lover. Appreciates fine art and cozy spaces.
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Catherine Riggs
Catherine Riggs, 30 Online: Recently
Body Type: Pear-Shaped
Height: 6′0″
Eyes: Hazel
Drinking: Heavy Drinker
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Polysexual
Relationship: Single
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Folk musician and nature lover. Let’s make music in the mountains.
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Stewart Lee
Stewart Lee, 31 Online: Recently
Body Type: Hourglass
Height: 6′3″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Heavy Drinker
Smoking: Occasionally
Sexuality: Demisexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: Some College
Bio: World traveler and language lover. Always dreaming of the next destination.
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Hakeem Bender
Hakeem Bender, 30 Online: Today
Body Type: Soft-Feminine
Height: 5′6″
Eyes: Red
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Androsexual
Relationship: Single
Education: No Formal Education
Bio: Podcast host and news junkie. Looking for someone with big ideas.
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Tom Webb
Tom Webb, 29 Online: Today
Body Type: Voluptuous
Height: 5′4″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Prefer Not to Say
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Trade School
Bio: Fashion enthusiast and thrift store hunter. Seeking a partner in style.
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Hernan Mendez
Hernan Mendez, 30 Online: This week
Body Type: Lean
Height: 5′9″
Eyes: Brown
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Social Smoker
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Yoga teacher and mindfulness coach. Seeking peace, love, and connection.
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Darren Mayer
Darren Mayer, 33 Online: Recently
Body Type: Toned
Height: 5′6″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Social Drinker
Smoking: Occasionally
Sexuality: Demisexual
Relationship: Single
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Bio: Elementary school teacher with a passion for creativity and kindness.
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Dillon Campbell
Dillon Campbell, 29 Online: This week
Body Type: Slender & Tall
Height: 5′0″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Occasionally
Smoking: Vapes Only
Sexuality: Homosexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Yogi and meditation enthusiast. Let’s grow together in peace and love.
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Finding Your Rainbow in the Desert: Is Queer Life in Albuquerque as Colorful as Our Pride Flags?

The first time I walked into a queer space in ABQ, I was shocked—not by the drag performers (though they were fabulous), but by the overwhelming sense of belonging that washed over me in waves as vibrant as our New Mexican sunsets.

My Duke City Journey

Three years ago, I moved to Albuquerque with nothing but my car packed to the brim and anxiety about finding my people in a new city. Would the queer community embrace a shy introvert who preferred hiking in the Sandias to clubbing? The answer came unexpectedly at a local coffee shop's queer poetry night, where the warmth of strangers-turned-family melted my reservations faster than our summer heat.

The Desert Mirage: Queer Dating in ABQ

Let's be real—finding meaningful connections here isn't always easy. The dating pool can feel as scattered as our city's sprawl, especially if you're:

  • Not into the bar scene (though Sidewinders has my whole heart)
  • Tired of seeing the same 12 faces on dating apps
  • Struggling to meet people who understand both your queerness and your love for New Mexican culture

Blooming Where We're Planted

What's worked for me? Joining the Albuquerque Queer Collective's hiking group, attending events at the Transgender Resource Center, and volunteering at the Equality New Mexico gatherings. The key isn't finding perfect spaces—it's creating them together, bringing our authentic selves to each encounter.

Remember, your queerness is as valid and beautiful as our New Mexico sky—vast, ever-changing, and absolutely breathtaking in its authenticity. You belong here, among the cacti and the creatives, the misfits and the mountains.

Let's Build Our Oasis

What spaces have you found (or created) in Albuquerque that celebrate your whole self? Share below—your story might be exactly what another soul needs to hear today.