👩🏼🤝👩🏽Women Holding Hands: Medium-Light and Medium Skin Tones EmojiUnicode: 1F469 1F3FC 200D 1F91D 200D 1F469 1F3FD
Two women holding hands in unity.
Released in This emoji was introduced in Emoji 13.1 in 2020 as part of the Unicode 13.0 standard, emphasizing representation of women with varying skin tones to promote inclusivity.
Meaning and Interpretation
The 👩🏼🤝👩🏽 emoji depicts two women holding hands, with one having a medium-light skin tone and the other a medium skin tone. It symbolizes close relationships between women, such as friendship, solidarity, and emotional support. Often used to represent female empowerment, LGBTQ+ partnerships, or shared experiences, it highlights diversity by incorporating different skin tones, promoting inclusivity and equality in interpersonal connections.
Symbolism
- Friendship and solidarity among women, emphasizing strong bonds and mutual support.
- Diversity and inclusion, as the varying skin tones represent multicultural relationships.
- Emotional support and unity, often signifying standing together against challenges or celebrating shared victories.
Common Usage Scenarios
- In social media posts about female empowerment and women's rights movements.
- During conversations about personal relationships, like friendships or alliances between women.
- In advocacy for LGBTQ+ causes, where it represents same-sex partnerships or community support.
Usage Examples in Conversation
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use this emoji thoughtfully to avoid stereotyping relationships, ensuring it aligns with the intended context.
- Be mindful of cultural sensitivities, as holding hands can have different meanings in various cultures.
- Respect skin tone representations by choosing accurate tones to promote genuine inclusivity and avoid misrepresentation.
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