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Nonbinary vs Pansexual - What's the difference?

nonbinary | pansexual |

As adjectives the difference between nonbinary and pansexual

is that nonbinary is an alternative spelling of lang=en while pansexual is sexually attracted or open to all people regardless of gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

As a noun pansexual is

someone who is attracted to all types of people regardless of gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

nonbinary

English

Adjective

(-)
  • pansexual

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Sexually attracted or open to all people regardless of gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
  • *
  • Sexually attracted to everyone.
  • * '>citation
  • Welcoming people of all sexual orientations.
  • * {{quote-book, 1998, Dossie Easton & Catherine A. Liszt, The Ethical Slut citation
  • , passage=We like to attend pansexual group sex parties, which means that attendees may identify as gay or lesbian or bisexual or hetero or transgendered, but are generally comfortable and happy to play side-by-side with people whose desires may be entirely different than their own.}}

    Derived terms

    * pansexuality * pansexually

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who is attracted to all types of people regardless of gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
  • Usage notes

    * Both may already logically include everyone. * Furthermore, some people translate differently, leading to arguments that one term means "many" and the other means "all", which may lead to claims that one is proper (not sexually exclusive to any human gender identity) and the other is improper and potentially insinuative of zoophilia.

    See also

    * * pangender ----