Joe Biden’s Division of Well being and Human Providers (HHS) desires everybody to recollect this vital day within the American public calendar.
“Right this moment on Pansexual and Panromantic Pleasure Day, everybody deserves to really feel seen, revered, and supported—irrespective of who they love,” the HHS wrote in a submit on the X platform.
“Create a world the place everybody feels proud to be themselves!”
Right this moment on Pansexual and Panromantic Pleasure Day, everybody deserves to really feel seen, revered and supported—irrespective of who they love. Create a world the place everybody feels proud to be themselves! #PansexualPrideDay pic.twitter.com/4sZjulnJjs
— HHS.gov (@HHSGov) December 8, 2024
The submit was met with instant mockery and derision, together with from X proprietor Elon Musk.
“At this level, I’m simply confused. I do not know what they even imply,” Musk wrote.
At this level, I’m simply confused. I do not know what they even imply ♂️
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 8, 2024
Different incoming Trump officers and conservative voices, together with Stephen Miller, Vivek Ramaswamy and Indiana’s Senator-elect Jim Banks, additionally weighed in on the submit.
Sanity is returning to HHS in 43 days. https://t.co/HOQvcyMJ3v
— Stephen Miller (@StephenM) December 8, 2024
I can’t anticipate this degenerate embarrassment of an administration to finish https://t.co/XoMzKI8mio
— Allie Beth Stuckey (@conservmillen) December 8, 2024
Swap this to “Decrease Healthcare Prices Day” & we’d be making progress. https://t.co/y5ysEcWt3T
— Vivek Ramaswamy (@VivekGRamaswamy) December 8, 2024
Glad any such bullshit will finish on Jan 20! Can’t come quickly sufficient. https://t.co/2wgATIgRoT
— Jim Banks (@Jim_Banks) December 8, 2024
In response to Workplace Pride, pansexuality “is to have a sexual or romantic attraction not restricted by gender, or gender id, whereas to be panromantic is identical besides with out the sexual attraction.”
“Attraction shouldn’t be depending on gender; pan individuals are interested in the particular person earlier than the rest,” the group explains. “Nonetheless, this doesn’t imply they’re interested in anybody and everybody!”
In the meantime, one other LGBT group explains that “Pansexual and Panromantic Pleasure Day” is an “annual occasion to rejoice Pansexuality and Panromanticism.”
“It’s additionally a time to boost consciousness of Pansexual and Panromantic individuals and spotlight their life experiences,” The Rainbow Shops explains.
“It’s a time when the neighborhood can share tales and experiences and converse out across the points confronted.”
So there you’ve it. Who wants Christmas when you have already got this annual occasion to look ahead to?