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 ===Pansexuality===
 Pansexuality is a sexual orientation that involves sexual attraction to people of all genders.<ref name="Webb">{{Cite web |title=5 things you should know on Pansexual Visibility Day |last=Webb |first=Laurence |work=LGBT Foundation |date=May 21, 2018 |access-date=November 26, 2019 |url= https://lgbt.foundation/news/5-things-you-should-know-on-pansexual-visibility-day/161|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230527233157/https://lgbt.foundation/news/5-things-you-should-know-on-pansexual-visibility-day/161 |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref><ref>[https://www.hrc.org/resources/glossary-of-terms Human Rights Campaign: Glossary of Terms] [https://web.archive.org/web/20230307132044/https://www.hrc.org/resources/glossary-of-terms Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Pansexuals are attracted to all types of people. They might be "gender-blind" (meaning that gender is insignificant or irrelevant in determining their attraction), or they might not.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://posi-pan.tumblr.com/post/175752109717/whats-the-difference-between-pan-and-omni|title=ANONYMOUS ASKED:  What's the difference between pan and omni?|date= 10 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210104154856/https://posi-pan.tumblr.com/post/175752109717/whats-the-difference-between-pan-and-omni|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> Some people prefer to call themselves 'pansexual' rather than bisexual because they feel the word "bisexual" has [[Gender binary|binary]] implications.<ref>https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/pansexual [https://web.archive.org/web/20220830201400/https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/pansexual Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pansexuality [https://web.archive.org/web/20230608010348/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pansexuality Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref>
-[[File:NBPanFlag.png|thumb|Pansexual Non-Binary pride flag made by Reddit user u/MrTortilla. Symbolism per the creator "...the pink and blue from the pan flag at opposite ends of to represent attraction and presentation of masc and femme aesthetics, then added the yellow and purple of the NB flag in-between to represent, well, being nonbinary, and the white in the middle to represent the endless representations of gender that fall under the nonbinary umbrella, as well as the attraction to all the in between aesthetics we pansexuals are attracted to. I also changed the colors to be softer to better match the transgender pride flag!"]]
+[[File:Pansexuality_Pride_Flag.svg|thumb|Pansexual flag. As defined by the flag's creator, the yellow is for nonbinary attraction, as well as life & happiness.]]
 Pansexual and Panromantic Awareness & Visibility Day is celebrated on May 24.<ref>{{Cite web |title=May 24 is Pan Awareness Day |author= |work=diversity.lbl.gov |date=21 May 2021 |access-date=11 November 2021 |url= https://diversity.lbl.gov/2021/05/21/may-24-is-pan-awareness-day/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230604065708/https://diversity.lbl.gov/2021/05/21/may-24-is-pan-awareness-day/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref>
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-File:Pansexuality_flag.svg|Pansexual flag. As defined by the flag's designers, the yellow is for non-binary attraction, as well as life & happiness.
 File:Pansexual symbol.png|Pansexual symbol.
+File:NBPanFlag.png|Pansexual nonbinary people's pride flag made by Reddit user u/MrTortilla.
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