👉 Pansexualism is a concept that describes individuals who identify as non-heterosexual or with no clear sexual orientation. It can be seen as a form of sexual identity that encompasses a range of sexual orientations, including but not limited to, heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, and pansexual. The term "pansexual" was coined in the 1980s by the American psychologist and author Richard A. Posner, who used it to describe individuals who identify as having multiple sexual orientations.