Woman in manual wheelchair facing right: medium-dark skin tone Emoji

People

A woman with medium-dark skin sitting in a manual, self-propelled wheelchair. The wheelchair is positioned in profile, facing toward the right side of the screen.

Usage Context

Used to represent disability, mobility assistance, or to discuss accessibility in public spaces. It is frequently employed in conversations regarding inclusive design or personal experiences with mobility aids. It often appears alongside other accessibility-focused icons like ♿ or 👩🏾‍🦯 to highlight diverse needs.

History

This emoji is a complex sequence formed by combining the woman emoji, the manual wheelchair emoji, and a right-pointing arrow. It was added to the Unicode standard in 2019 to improve representation of people with disabilities across digital platforms, expanding on the original, more generic wheelchair symbols that lacked skin tone and gender specificity.

Details

Glyph

👩🏾‍🦽‍➡

Unicode

U+1F469 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F9BD U+200D U+27A1

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f469_1f3fe_200d_1f9bd_200d_27a1:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC69;&#xD83C;&#xDFFE;‍&#xD83E;&#xDDBD;‍➡

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person-activity

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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