The emoji of the trans flag is hidden in the latest beta version for Android

GAYLES.TV.- The leakage portal on WhatsApp, WABetainfo. uncovered that the emoji of the trans flag is available in the beta version 2.19.56, although hidden and it is only possible to visualize it using a small trick. At the moment it can be activated only for Android combining two symbols: the white flag and the symbol ⚧, which represents transgender people. And in order to activate the transgender symbol, they must use the combination of the male and female emojis through the Gboard keyboard. It is essential to have the latest update of the beta version.

Other hidden emojis in WhatsApp beta for Android!
Paste ♂and ♀in WhatsApp to see them! pic.twitter.com/GvQX7mKUsI

- WABetaInfo (@WABetaInfo) March 2, 2019

It is very common for developers to test many of the elements and functions in beta versions that later end up landing in the stable version. That is why it can be assumed that this emoticon will soon be available to the general public. In fact it is a request of the trans community that he had mobilized to get the pink, blue and white flag available in the instant messaging application. The symbol was one of the most requested of last year -and the previous year-, so it was only a matter of time that it ends in the thumb of all users of WhatsApp.

Unicode, the company that decides which drawings appear on our keyboard, has expanded this wide range. Months ago the incorporation of some new emoticons was announced, including a superheroine, a pawn, a puzzle piece, the United Nations flag and even the pirate flag. The appearance of the gay flag or multiracial emoticons. Now, it is time for transs to be represented as well.