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👬🏿Men Holding Hands: Dark Skin Tone EmojiUnicode: 1F46C 1F3FF
Two dark-skinned men holding hands, used to show friendship, romance, or LGBTQ+ support.
Released in 2015 with Unicode 8.0
dark skin tonerepresentationLGBTQfriendshipunitydiversityrelationshipsolidarityequalityinclusion
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Meaning and Interpretation
👬🏿 This emoji shows two men with dark skin tones holding hands - it's about representing Black male relationships, whether that's friendship, brotherhood, or romantic partnerships. Super important for diversity and LGBTQ+ visibility. Used to show unity, support for the community, or just representing your squad with proper skin tone representation.
Symbolism
- Diversity and representation in digital spaces
- Solidarity within the LGBTQ+ community
- Brotherhood and male friendship/relationships
Common Usage Scenarios
- Pride month posts celebrating LGBTQ+ relationships
- Showing support for a friend coming out
- Celebrating Black love and relationships
Usage Examples in Conversation
Happy Pride! Seeing all these beautiful couples living their truth 👬🏿💖🌈
My boys are inseparable, true brothers 👬🏿💯
Supporting my bestie and his man at the parade 👬🏿🎉✊🏿
Black love is beautiful 👬🏿❤️👑
This is what solidarity looks like 👬🏿✊🏿
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use when specifically discussing or showing dark-skinned male relationships
- Great for representing diversity in LGBTQ+ content
- Respectful way to include skin tone representation
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