Woman with white cane: dark skin tone Emoji
People
A dark-skinned woman walking with a white cane held in her right hand. The design features a human figure in motion, explicitly signifying the use of a mobility aid for navigation.
Usage Context
This emoji is used to represent blind or low-vision individuals. It serves as a tool for discussing accessibility, advocating for inclusive infrastructure, or identifying someone who is visually impaired in a digital conversation. It is often used alongside the ♿ or 🦯 to emphasize the importance of universal design.
History
This emoji was introduced in 2019 as part of Unicode 12.0. Its addition followed a push by advocacy groups to represent the diverse reality of people with disabilities within the global emoji keyboard, moving beyond simple icons to include human representation.
Details
Glyph
👩🏿🦯
Unicode
U+1F469 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1F9AF
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f469_1f3ff_200d_1f9af:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-activity
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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