Although the keyboard finally adopted ethnic and racial diversity last year, girl emoji are still stereotypical, and according to research from the always-relevant #LikeAGirl campaign from Always ...

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable Not everyone speaks English, Baeten said, but girls around the world speak emoji. That’s why the campaign, heavy on digital distribution and ...

But this World Emoji Day (17 July) people are only just realising the real meaning behind the seemingly innocent 'dancing girls' emoji - and some are horrified to discover the truth. Whilst the ...

Is a winkie face emoji ironic, flirtatious or menacing? What exactly do the popular dancing girl or grinning pile of poo emoji actually mean — if anything — when appended to a message?

SEE ALSO: Google creates 13 emoji to represent working women Rayouf Alhumedhi, a 15-year-old teenage girl from Saudi Arabia, applauded this important progress, but felt it shouldn't end there.

It’s no secret that Madame FLOTUS has got our backs. Last year she launched Let Girls Learn, a government initiative that focuses on the 62 million girls worldwide who lack access to education ...

A lot of the new emojis have been long awaited and requested, such as the period emoji. Girls rights and children's charity Plan International UK tweeted: "It’s time to celebrate the blood drop ...

On June 1, Facebook unveiled a female runner emoji for its Messenger platform. She’s a forefoot striker, and she’s doing speedwork. With the runner, Facebook released four other female ...

Rayouf Alhumedhi wants an emoji to represent Muslim women who wear headscarves. A Saudi teenager living in Germany has proposed designing a headscarf emoji. Rayouf Alhumedhi, 15, has sent a ...

More than 500 million people around the world wear headscarves. And there's a 15-year-old student in Germany who wants an emoji to reflect that. Rayouf Alhumedhi explained to BBC World Service ...