Most of the symbols released in emoji 12.0 are images of people holding hands. Emoji already existed for a man and a woman holding hands, two men holding hands, and two women holding hands ...

the authors suggest using groupings of emoji (white woman + two hands holding each other + black man emoji) in lieu of the single two-white-people-holding-hands emoji. In this scenario ...

Apple said in a statement Tuesday that its Holding Hands emoji is getting a major update and users will be able to select “any combination of skin tone, in addition to gender, to personalize the ...

Seems fitting. The new release also includes 138 gender-neutral forms and 75 variations of the holding hands emoji—made possible through new combinations of skin tone and gender—and more ...

Both Android and iOS will also come with a major update to the Holding Hands emoji that will allow users to select any combination of skin tone and genders to suit their particular pairing.

The smiling, holding-back ... reality. The hand-over-mouth and peeking-through-fingers faces were perfect for moments of shock and horror. But, in the end, no emoji was better suited for the ...