Unicode's draft emoji list for new emoji releases contains three gender inclusive emoji, which -- if approved in their current state -- could come to most phones by the end of the year.

Apple has been ahead of the curve when it comes to inclusive emoji. In early August, it announced that iOS 10 software update would come with female versions of the runner, surfer, and basketball ...

ACB executive director Eric Bridges joins Morning Shift to talk about why groups like his are pushing for more inclusive emoji representation. Once, texters had to make due with just a plain ...

Apple has taken a step to make its emoji more inclusive and less binary with the additional of a "gender-neutral" option for nearly every human emoji in its system. But one of the starkest changes ...

Dove have partnered with youth empowerment organisation Rise365 and action group Crown Coalition to launch a campaign calling ...

the update introduces more than a dozen emoji, including skin tone variations and additional gender-inclusive options, though Apple has not listed all modifications publicly. The emoji updates ...

Past emoji updates have included a plain bagel upgraded to one with cream cheese, as well as a pregnant man for inclusive additions to represent transgender pregnancies. Did You Know Psalm West ...

Even with thousands of emoji, you still might be unimpressed with the current offerings. That's where Genmoji comes in. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast ...

As reported last year, the Unicode Consortium had teased eight new emoji that would become available on platforms such as iOS and Android. Now with the official release of iOS 18.4 to the public ...

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