Re:Rejected Emoji Proposals
by dcormier on Friday February 17, 2023 @10:37PM
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The submission guidelines have changed over time. I would assume that, at the time, the proposals _did_ meet the guidelines.
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The proposal has a section comparing the frequencies for "pregnant-man" and "pregnant-person" with "elephant". It was a criteria back then.
https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2020/20190r-swollen-belly-emoji....
Most (if not all) gender neutral emojis were proposed by the same person.