Seven years later, the 1-2% of the world’s population who have red hair still have limited emoji options on iPhones. “Like all the little profession ones, ... or woman with red hair.

While there seems to be an emoji to represent everyone and everything, a significant group has been completely left out — people with Afros.

Each year the Unicode Consortium updates its list of approved emoji, which finds its way to our favorite smartphone or tablet, and this year it included representation for those with ginger hair.

"If you say your’e going to diversify, why not add a few red-haired emoji in the mix? Natural redheads may be rare at less than 2% of the world’s population but that is 138,000,000 iPhones ...

Redheads and curly-haired people, the Unicode Consortium has heard your pleas. Those are just a couple of the 77 new characters approved to be added to Unicode’s next emoji update — 157 new ...

New emoji feature a range of new hairstyles including red, curly and white-hair; Other new emoji include male and female superheros and villains as well as a ... Woman, Red Haired: Light Skin ...

It’s World Emoji Day. And Apple, undeniably home of the world’s most recognizable emoji, announced it will unveil 70 new symbols later this year. That includes a long-time fan request for red ...

He discusses the possibility of simply applying redheaded features to the basic woman and man emoji, or going full throttle and adding red hair as an option for each and every customizable emoji.