13 New Emojis Introduced To Represent People With Disabilities

Soon you can text inclusive emojis like a hearing aid, guide dog, person in a wheelchair, mechanical limbs and more.

By Rebecca Macatee
Published on February 6, 2019
baby boy looking at iphone with mom
Photo: Shutterstock

February 6, 2019

Insert a "Person Raising Both Hands in Celebration" emoji here (

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