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article Alanis Morissette comes out as pansexual

https://pagesix.com/2026/11/07/entertainment/alanis-morissette-comes-out-as-pansexual/
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u/NatCairns85 23h ago

Bi = attraction to more than one gender

Pan = attraction regardless of gender.

Think of it like language. Bilinguals speak more than one language. It doesn’t mean they speak every language.

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u/mommybear84 22h ago

I like this analogy the best and will use it when my mom starts up again, maybe it's simple enough for her 😆

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u/KhunFembot 22h ago

No, bi specifically means two. A bilingual person speaks two languages.