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minus-squareZombie-Mantis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·7 days agoThat they thought “bisexual” excluded furries, and “pansexual” included furries.
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 days agoMakes about as much sense as people who think bisexuality excludes trans and enbys
minus-squareJerkface (any/all)@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·23 hours ago“Bi-” doesn’t exclude them, but “pan-” exists to explicitly include them. Those aren’t the same thing.
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 hours agoIts a meaningless distinction. We have more important fucking things to fight than whether or not you like old Queer terminology.
minus-squareZombie-Mantis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 days agoI once knew a lady who thought pansexual meant “everything,” and specifically actual animals. I had to explain that it’s just bisexual but more.
That they thought “bisexual” excluded furries, and “pansexual” included furries.
Why would anyone…? Huh?
Makes about as much sense as people who think bisexuality excludes trans and enbys
“Bi-” doesn’t exclude them, but “pan-” exists to explicitly include them. Those aren’t the same thing.
Its a meaningless distinction. We have more important fucking things to fight than whether or not you like old Queer terminology.
I once knew a lady who thought pansexual meant “everything,” and specifically actual animals. I had to explain that it’s just bisexual but more.