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Pauline Mcgowan
Pauline Mcgowan, 32 Online: This week
Body Type: Lean
Height: 6′2″
Eyes: Amber
Drinking: Occasionally
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Gynosexual
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: Some High School
Bio: Photographer who loves capturing candid moments. Let's make memories together.
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Mikaela Klein
Mikaela Klein, 29 Online: Recently
Body Type: Compact & Petite
Height: 5′9″
Eyes: Violet
Drinking: Rarely
Smoking: Rarely
Sexuality: Skoliosexual
Relationship: Single
Education: PhD
Bio: Psychologist and meditation enthusiast. Seeking someone emotionally intelligent.
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Daphne Hughes
Daphne Hughes, 32 Online: This week
Body Type: Bear
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Blue
Drinking: Heavy Drinker
Smoking: Social Smoker
Sexuality: Homosexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Some High School
Bio: Musician and hopeless romantic. Let’s write our own love symphony.
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Essence Valencia
Essence Valencia, 30 Online: This week
Body Type: Lean
Height: 5′0″
Eyes: Amber
Drinking: Never
Smoking: Occasionally
Sexuality: Skoliosexual
Relationship: Open Relationship
Education: Master's Degree
Bio: Dog mom and fitness lover. Searching for someone to share morning jogs and lazy Sundays.
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Christin Tanner
Christin Tanner, 28 Online: This week
Body Type: Toned
Height: 5′0″
Eyes: Blue
Drinking: Trying to Quit
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Skoliosexual
Relationship: Single
Education: High School Diploma
Bio: Writer and poet. Looking for someone to inspire my next piece.
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Scott Maynard
Scott Maynard, 31 Online: This week
Body Type: Pear-Shaped
Height: 5′11″
Eyes: Hazel
Drinking: Prefer Not to Say
Smoking: Heavy Smoker
Sexuality: Demisexual
Relationship: Prefer Not to Say
Education: Prefer Not to Say
Bio: Bookworm and aspiring novelist. Looking for someone to share cozy nights and deep conversations.
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Jessie Wall
Jessie Wall, 31 Online: Today
Body Type: Broad-Shouldered
Height: 5′3″
Eyes: Green
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Never
Sexuality: Androsexual
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Prefer Not to Say
Bio: English teacher and poet. Searching for someone who loves deep conversations and rainy days.
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Aric Shepherd
Aric Shepherd, 31 Online: Today
Body Type: Soft-Masculine
Height: 5′11″
Eyes: Blue
Drinking: Frequently
Smoking: Social Smoker
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: Divorced
Education: Some High School
Bio: Social worker with a heart for helping others. Kindness is my love language.
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Kortney Snyder
Kortney Snyder, 29 Online: This week
Body Type: Petite
Height: 5′8″
Eyes: Prefer Not to Say
Drinking: Occasionally
Smoking: Occasionally
Sexuality: Pansexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Prefer Not to Say
Bio: Astronomy nerd who loves stargazing and deep space talks.
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Briana Bauer
Briana Bauer, 31 Online: Recently
Body Type: Muscular
Height: 5′10″
Eyes: Prefer Not to Say
Drinking: Heavy Drinker
Smoking: Occasionally
Sexuality: Gynosexual
Relationship: Polyamorous
Education: Prefer Not to Say
Bio: Cyclist and environmentalist. Let's ride into the sunset together.
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Finding Home in a State of Contrasts: My Queer Journey in PA

Have you ever felt like your state is both embracing you and pushing you away at the same time? That's been my reality as a queer person in Pennsylvania—a beautiful patchwork of acceptance and challenge.

My Pennsylvania Story

When I moved to Philadelphia five years ago, I was struck by the rainbow flags in Gayborhood windows, yet during visits to my partner's family in rural PA, we'd instinctively drop hands before entering certain stores. Pennsylvania contains multitudes—progressive urban pockets nestled within conservative landscapes, creating a uniquely complicated queer experience.

The Pennsylvania Paradox

If you're queer in PA, you might relate to these common struggles:

  • Navigating the stark cultural divide between urban and rural areas
  • Finding community outside major cities
  • Dealing with outdated policies that haven't caught up to our lives
  • The emotional labor of being the "first" openly queer person many people meet

Creating Our Own Warmth

What I've learned is that we must become the connection we seek. Some approaches that helped me:

  • Seeking out LGBTQ+ community centers even in smaller towns
  • Creating digital connections with PA queers through regional online groups
  • Attending state-wide Pride events to build networks beyond my city
  • Being visible (safely) to help others find you

Remember, your existence here matters. Pennsylvania needs your queer perspective to evolve, and you're never as alone as you might feel. Your struggle to find belonging isn't a sign you don't belong—it's part of creating space for all of us.

What's your Pennsylvania queer experience like? Share your story below. Let's build bridges across our beautiful, complicated state together.