The UK charity Plan International UK has designed five emojis to represent menstruation, since with this initiative she believes that it can help to normalize the female period by preventing women from feeling discomfort or shame when talking about their period with their friends.
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In this sense, the British organization has launched a campaign through its official website where people who wish to participate must enter and select the emoji to represent menstruation that seems most appropriate.
Plan International UK has designed five emojis to represent menstruationIt is important to note that at the end of the campaign they will send the most voted emoji to the Unicode Consortium, the institution in charge of approving all new emoji, so that they can be incorporated and used by women.
With this initiative the organization seeks to help normalize the female periodIn this sense, the CEO of the organization, Tanya Barron, published in The Huffington Post that possibly a emoji to represent menstruation It will not fix the problems that women face, but perhaps this initiative is a way to generate conversations around the topic of menstruation which could be a starting point for women to feel more comfortable talking about their period.
People must enter and select the emoji they like the most on the web page