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Karl Burks
Karl Burks, 33 Online: This week
Body Type: Plus-Size
Height: 5′5″
Eyes: Prefer Not to Say
Drinking: Social Drinker
Smoking: Trying to Quit
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Master'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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Emanuel Hill
Emanuel Hill, 32 Online: Recently
Body Type: Curvy
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Vapes Only
Sexuality: Skoliosexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Florist who finds beauty in the little things. Searching for a love that blooms.
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Maddison Price
Maddison Price, 32 Online: Today
Body Type: Busty
Height: 6′2″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Occasionally
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Demisexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: Prefer Not to Say
Bio: Fashion enthusiast and thrift store hunter. Seeking a partner in style.
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Jaron Aguirre
Jaron Aguirre, 29 Online: Today
Body Type: Muscular
Height: 5′6″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Occasionally
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Androsexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Prefer Not to Say
Bio: Yogi and meditation enthusiast. Let’s grow together in peace and love.
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Allyssa Cantu
Allyssa Cantu, 32 Online: Recently
Body Type: Pear-Shaped
Height: 5′11″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Heavy Drinker
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Aspiring filmmaker who loves storytelling and cinematography.
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Lynn Castaneda
Lynn Castaneda, 29 Online: Today
Body Type: Broad-Shouldered
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Red
Drinking: Social Drinker
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Graysexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Bio: Stand-up comedian and podcast host. Looking for someone to laugh with.
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Dallin Tate
Dallin Tate, 32 Online: This week
Body Type: Soft-Feminine
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Occasionally
Smoking: Frequently
Sexuality: Demisexual
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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Kaela William
Kaela William, 30 Online: This week
Body Type: Voluptuous
Height: 6′2″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Occasionally
Smoking: Vapes Only
Sexuality: Homosexual
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Some College
Bio: Therapist and mindfulness coach. Seeking a peaceful and loving connection.
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Ruby Guerrero
Ruby Guerrero, 29 Online: Today
Body Type: Plus-Size
Height: 5′10″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Gynosexual
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Trade School
Bio: Artist and dreamer. Seeking someone who sees the world in colors as vivid as I do.
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Raquel Hines
Raquel Hines, 32 Online: Today
Body Type: Voluptuous
Height: 5′9″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Heavy Drinker
Smoking: Social Smoker
Sexuality: Sapiosexual
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: PhD
Bio: Aspiring chef with a soft spot for Italian food. Seeking a taste tester for my creations.
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Meet Queer singles in Burlington, North Carolina – online dating is the easiest way to start your journey.

Ever Wondered What It's Like Being Queer in a Southern Small Town?

The first time I walked into Burlington's only LGBTQ+ friendly café, I felt my shoulders drop about three inches. After months of carefully monitoring my pronouns and partner references in public, finding this tiny rainbow-flagged corner of North Carolina felt like finally exhaling.

My Burlington Story

When I moved to Burlington two years ago for that teaching position at Elon, I wasn't expecting to find community so quickly. Between the historic textile mills and the church-dotted landscape, I worried I'd have to drive to Greensboro or Chapel Hill just to be my authentic self. I was wrong in the most beautiful way.

The Quiet Struggles We Share

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

  • That awkward moment when someone assumes your "roommate" is just a roommate
  • Dating apps showing the same 12 people within a 50-mile radius
  • Being the token queer person in your workplace
  • Navigating family gatherings where some relatives "don't understand your lifestyle"

Finding Your People Here

What helped me most was stopping the search for a "scene" and instead creating connections. The queer community here isn't concentrated—it's woven throughout. We're in community gardens, local politics, teaching classrooms, and healthcare.

You Are Not Alone

On those days when Burlington feels too small or too conservative, remember there are others feeling exactly the same way. We're here, creating space for each other in living rooms, online groups, and community events.

What's your Burlington experience been like? Share below or DM me—I'm collecting stories for our community potluck next month!