Woman in manual wheelchair facing right Emoji

People

A woman with short hair sitting in a standard manual wheelchair, oriented to face toward the right side of the screen. The design highlights the mobility equipment commonly used by individuals with physical disabilities.

Usage Context

This emoji is used to discuss accessibility, disability rights, or inclusive travel experiences. It is often shared alongside related symbols like 👨‍🦽 or ♿ to advocate for better infrastructure or to represent personal identity.

History

Part of the effort to broaden representation in digital communication, this emoji was added in Unicode 12.0 in 2019. It uses a ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequence to combine the woman emoji with the wheelchair and arrow components, allowing for more diverse gender and movement configurations.

Details

Glyph

👩‍🦽‍➡

Unicode

U+1F469 U+200D U+1F9BD U+200D U+27A1

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f469_200d_1f9bd_200d_27a1:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC69;‍&#xD83E;&#xDDBD;‍➡

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.

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