Dozens of new emoji will finally show women being awesome
 

Dozens of new emoji will finally show women being awesome
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If you are tired of having to choose from the same predictable female emoji characters (yes, I mean you, princess), **w is the time to rejoice.

On Thursday, Google an**unced that the emoji subcommittee of the Unicode Consortium, a **nprofit organization that develops and promotes software internationalization standards, had agreed to add 11 new characters that portray professional women in every skin tone.*

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You'll eventually be able to send text messages that feature a woman as a farmer, welder, mechanic, health worker, scientist, coder, business person, chef, student, teacher and David Bowie look-alike rockstar.* Read more...


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