The tech company also unveiled a host of other features for the Pride Month, like for example… A chance to use Facebook Camera to brighten your photos “So we’re celebrating love and diversity this Pride by giving you a special reaction to use during Pride Month.” 1iDA元nR9sįacebook said in a public post: “We believe in building a platform that supports all communities.
So my latest FB update now has a "Pride" reaction. The rainbow flag that was first created by Gilbert Baker in 1978. You may need to log out and log back in again before you can see the reaction Log in to Facebook in the app or on the webĤ. In case you happen to be one of those who didn’t have it automatically installed, here’s how you can get the rainbow flag on Facebook:ġ. How do I get the rainbow flag reaction on Facebook? I liked the page and it still isn't coming up ? The flag, which has been a symbol of the LGBTQ community since 1978, is available for a limited amount of time alongside other emojis (excited, shocked, sad and angry) and signs (thumbs up and heart) as a way to react on the social media site.īut it appears not everyone could find the pride reaction flag on Facebook… Loading Spinner An icon of a loading spinner.įacebook has unveiled a new reaction emoji – the rainbow flag – to mark Pride Month. Success Tick Timeout An icon of a greyed out success tick. Information An icon of an information logo. Speech Bubble Icon A icon displaying a speech bubble WhatsApp An icon of the WhatsApp logo. Video Camera An icon of a video camera shape. Previous An icon of an arrow pointing to the left. Notice An explanation mark centred inside a circle. Next An icon of an arrow pointing to the right. Hamburger Menu Icon An icon used to represent a collapsed menu. Search Icon A magnifying glass icon that is used to represent the function of searching. Magnifying Glass An icon of a magnifying glass. Comments An icon of a speech bubble, denoting user comments. Close Icon An icon used to represent where to interact to collapse or dismiss a component Comment An icon of a speech bubble. Breaking An icon of an exclamation mark on a circular background. Pause Icon A two-lined pause icon for stopping interactions. Is Not Public An icon of a human eye and eyelashes with a diagonal line through it.
Is Public An icon of a human eye and eyelashes. Telephone An icon of a traditional telephone receiver. Profile An icon that resembles human head and shoulders. Linked In An icon of the Linked In "in" mark. Facebook An icon of the Facebook "f" mark. Caret An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. Cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. “One has tied a tengu mask around her waist, and penetrates her partner using its long nose.”īut it was another Twitter user who recognised the significance for 21st-century readers.Calendar An icon of a desk calendar. (Twitter/whoresofyore)Īs the Twitter account Whores of Yore explained, the picture was “a 17th-century shunga woodblock printing from Japan depicting two women having sex. That’s right, the same mask used as a sex toy in this 17th-century portrayal of sapphic lovemaking. In April, a viral tweet blew people’s minds by revealing to many that the Japanese Goblin emoji comes from a mask which was historically used during lesbian sex. These include an abacus, receipt, mosquito, puzzle piece and laundry basket. There is also a moon cake, one of many Asian-specific emoji which have incurred users’ confusion over the years. The 70 new emoji, coming to a device near you (Apple) Instead of the trans flag- or the bisexual, lesbian, pansexual or asexual flags-emoji users can look forward to scrolling through another 70 crucial symbols from the Unicode Consortium. Some of these campaigns have had some success, like that of 15-year-old Rayouf Alhumedhi resulting in Apple rolling out a hijab emoji.