Google creates 13 emoji to represent working women
 

Google creates 13 emoji to represent working women
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Spend any time tapping out emoji and you've probably **ticed that women are confined to three principal roles: bride, princess and dancer.*

While these are lovely things to be, the limited selection grows tiresome quickly, especially in contrast to emojis that show men as a police ******r, cyclist and weight lifter.*

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The disparity was recently the subject of a new Always advertising campaign and a New York Times op-ed. Inspired by the controversy, four*Google*employees have suggested a plan to rectify the imbalance. A*proposal*released by the company this week*suggests adding 13 new female emoji to "better reflect the*pivotal roles women play in the world."* Read more...


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