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Infant Lara
Infant Lara, 28 Online: Today
Body Type: Voluptuous
Height: 5′9″
Eyes: Blue
Drinking: Prefer Not to Say
Smoking: Vapes Only
Sexuality: Bisexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Aspiring novelist who thrives on coffee and late-night writing sessions.
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Chester Carpenter
Chester Carpenter, 30 Online: Recently
Body Type: Full-Figured
Height: 5′10″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Occasionally
Smoking: Social Smoker
Sexuality: Polysexual
Relationship: Single
Education: Associate Degree
Bio: Photographer who loves capturing candid moments. Let's make memories together.
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Tyron Rogers
Tyron Rogers, 31 Online: Recently
Body Type: Pear-Shaped
Height: 5′0″
Eyes: Red
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Occasionally
Sexuality: Graysexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Surfer and beach lover. Searching for a seaside romance.
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Victor Odom
Victor Odom, 29 Online: Today
Body Type: Petite
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Associate Degree
Bio: Sci-fi geek and aspiring astronaut. Let’s explore the universe together.
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Ruben Dorsey
Ruben Dorsey, 30 Online: Today
Body Type: Bear
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Prefer Not to Say
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Heterosexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Currently a Student
Bio: Singer and songwriter. Looking for someone to inspire my next love song.
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Joaquin York
Joaquin York, 33 Online: Recently
Body Type: Busty
Height: 5′11″
Eyes: Gray
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Trying to Quit
Sexuality: Sapiosexual
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Some College
Bio: Writer and poet. Looking for someone to inspire my next piece.
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Moises Gregory
Moises Gregory, 28 Online: Recently
Body Type: Slim
Height: 5′1″
Eyes: Amber
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: It's Complicated
Education: Some College
Bio: Astronomy nerd who loves stargazing and deep space talks.
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Trevon Baker
Trevon Baker, 28 Online: Today
Body Type: Athletic
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Hazel
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Vapes Only
Sexuality: Polysexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Some College
Bio: Singer-songwriter looking for someone to inspire my next hit.
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Melinda Guerra
Melinda Guerra, 29 Online: This week
Body Type: Hourglass
Height: 5′0″
Eyes: Brown
Drinking: Prefer Not to Say
Smoking: Social Smoker
Sexuality: Graysexual
Relationship: Divorced
Education: No Formal Education
Bio: Animal lover and volunteer at a local shelter. Let’s bond over our love for furry friends!
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Crystal Knowles
Crystal Knowles, 30 Online: Recently
Body Type: Bear
Height: 5′9″
Eyes: Hazel
Drinking: Social Drinker
Smoking: Prefer Not to Say
Sexuality: Homosexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: High School Diploma
Bio: Photographer with a passion for capturing love in all forms.
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Queer dating in Ohio – online singles are ready to meet you.

Have You Ever Felt Like an Outsider in Your Own Home State?

Growing up queer in Ohio wasn't exactly the plot of a heartwarming coming-of-age film. I spent my teenage years in a small town outside of Columbus where cornfields outnumbered Pride flags about 10,000 to 1.

My Ohio Story

The first time I went to ComFest in Columbus wearing a rainbow pin, I felt simultaneously terrified and liberated. A woman with gray hair and kind eyes noticed my nervous glances and said, "Honey, you belong here just as you are." I didn't know then that years later I'd be organizing queer meetups across the state.

The Midwest Queer Dilemma

Let's be honest about what many of us face here:

  • Dating pools smaller than Lake Erie in winter
  • The dreaded "am I the only queer in this entire county?" feeling
  • Conservative family members who "love you but don't agree with your lifestyle"
  • The constant explanation that yes, LGBTQ+ people exist in Ohio too

Finding Your People

Here's what helped me survive and eventually thrive:

  • Seek out queer-friendly spaces in larger cities like Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland
  • Online communities specific to Midwest queer experiences
  • Start small gatherings yourself—even a coffee meetup can become a lifeline
  • Embrace intersectional spaces where multiple identities are welcomed

Remember that your queerness doesn't have to look like anyone else's. Your Ohio story is valid whether you're out and proud or still figuring things out.

We're here, we're queer, and yes—we're in Ohio. You are never as alone as you feel. What's your Ohio queer experience been like?