Here are their ideas for gender-neutral bathroom icons, in their own words and images. “To indicate an ‘all-gender’ restroom, the icon merges both a female and male form with simple lines ...

But consider that since their invention in 1999 by Shigetaka Kurita, emoji have expanded from 176 simple, pixelated icons to (as ... for the creation of a gender-neutral class of emoji as well.

These three gender-neutral icons then made their way to iOS and Android devices in 2017. It took another year for Google to realize it could easily implement a gender-neutral version of each human ...