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[[File:Omniflag.png|thumb|220x220px|The omnisexual flag.]] |
[[File:Omniflag.png|thumb|220x220px|The omnisexual flag.]] |
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'''Omnisexual''' is an orientation defined as the sexual attraction to all genders. This can also be a romantic orientation (omniromantic). |
'''Omnisexual''' is an orientation defined as the sexual attraction to all genders, though gender still plays a role in the attraction. This can also be a romantic orientation (omniromantic). |
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== Omnisexuality vs. Pansexuality == |
== Omnisexuality vs. Pansexuality == |
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Lots of people in the LGBT+ community are uneducated on the many forms of non-[[Monosexual|monosexuality]] (attraction to more than one gender) and are very confused when they see the terms [[pansexual]] and omnisexual side-by-side,''' '''however there is a distinction between them. |
Lots of people in the LGBT+ community are uneducated on the many forms of non-[[Monosexual|monosexuality]] (attraction to more than one gender) and are very confused when they see the terms [[pansexual]] and omnisexual side-by-side,''' '''however there is a distinction between them. |
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Pansexual people are gender-blind,''' '''meaning they are attracted to people no matter their gender; they don't recognize it. |
Pansexual people are gender-blind,''' '''meaning gender does not play a role in the attraction and they are attracted to people no matter their gender; they don't recognize it. |
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Omnisexual people are also attracted to all genders, much like pansexuals, but they are not gender-blind. Omnisexuals do recognize the gender of the person they are attracted to, and for some, it is a major factor in attraction. For some, it isn't, but they are still not gender-blind if they call themselves omnisexual. |
Omnisexual people are also attracted to all genders, much like pansexuals, but they are not gender-blind. Omnisexuals do recognize the gender of the person they are attracted to, and for some, it is a major factor in attraction. For some, it isn't, but they are still not gender-blind if they call themselves omnisexual. |
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