Woman in motorized wheelchair: light skin tone Emoji

People

A woman with light skin sitting in a high-tech motorized wheelchair. The device features a prominent seat, armrests, and large wheels designed for power-assisted mobility.

Usage Context

This emoji is used to represent people with mobility disabilities who use electric wheelchairs for daily travel. It provides a more inclusive way to discuss accessibility, urban navigation, or public transit. It is often used alongside the ♿ symbol to highlight accessible locations or when discussing personal experiences with motorized mobility aids.

History

This emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2019 as part of a major push to increase representation for people with disabilities. It was developed to provide a broader range of characters for disability advocacy, following feedback that earlier emoji sets lacked specific motorized options compared to the standard manual 👩‍🦽 version.

Details

Glyph

👩🏻‍🦼

Unicode

U+1F469 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F9BC

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f469_1f3fb_200d_1f9bc:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC69;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;‍&#xD83E;&#xDDBC;

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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