Woman in manual wheelchair: medium-dark skin tone Emoji
People
A woman with medium-dark skin depicted sitting in a standard, manual-powered wheelchair. The chair is typically shown in profile, highlighting the large wheels and the frame used for independent mobility.
Usage Context
This emoji is used to represent disability, accessibility, and the daily experiences of wheelchair users. It is frequently utilized in discussions regarding urban planning, inclusivity, and personal health. It often appears alongside other inclusive icons like 👨🏾🦽 or ♿ to highlight accessible spaces or personal identity.
History
Part of a broader push by the Unicode Consortium to increase representation in digital communication, this specific character was introduced in Emoji 12.0 in 2019. Its creation was the result of a multi-year campaign to ensure that people with disabilities were accurately reflected in the global emoji keyboard.
Details
Glyph
👩🏾🦽
Unicode
U+1F469 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F9BD
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f469_1f3fe_200d_1f9bd:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-activity
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0
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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