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Some don’t even have access to menstrual hygiene products. That’s why a campaign has just been launched to create a period emoji , thanks to Plan International UK and Plan Australia.
Changing menstruation perceptions won’t be solved over night, but creating a period emoji that would encourage more people to talk about menstruation could. Keep up to date with Plan UK’s ...
We campaigned for a period emoji and now, finally, we’ve got one. The endless scroll for suitable substitutions – the floating red orb, the exploding volcano, the Japan flag – is over and we ...
Model and influencer Brooks Nader went through an experience many women can relate to at this year’s Wimbledon games. “Tries ...
Period emoji was created to help girls talk about menstruation and end the shame around periods. The new emoji is coming to smartphones in March. Organizers hope the symbol will end the stigma, ...
The so-called "period emoji" will also provide women with a new tool for when they receive a party invite on one of those super-plus-tampon days, and they don't have the energy to type, "Sorry ...
Emoji has become a universal language of its own, but up until now there wasn’t one for people to say “I’m on my period” — and that’s more important than you might think.. This bloody ...
Technology; emoji; PERIOD emoji gets go-ahead - and people can't wait to start using it The emoji is represented by a drop of blood, and has been confirmed by Unicode Consortium ...
Editor's note: This story includes content that some readers might find offensive. Just when you thought there was an emoji for almost everything. Unicode just released its 2019 Emoji list, and ...
Period emoji will give us another way to talk about menstruation; but more than anything, we just need to talk about it. A period emoji may sound silly, but here's why it's important.
FROM a waffle to a drop of blood and inter-racial couples – new emojis are set to be launched in 2019. With 59 distinct new emoji types on their way and around 230 new variants, we take a clo… ...
Emojis may have started out as the language of teenagers and Tinder dates, but these days, everyone and their technologically-challenged grandmother uses them. As they’ve grown in popularity ...