As far as emojis go, women are limited to princesses, sassy painted nails and dancing bunny girls. Now, Google employees have designed a range of new emojis aimed at promoting gender equality in the workplace. If all goes to plan, women might soon be able to communicate using 13 realistic new cartoons, including female engineers, chemists, plumbers and farmers.

Non-sexist emojis could appear on your phone later this year

Google have developed 13 new emojis including women engineers, chemists and plumbers

Non-sexist female emojis could appear on your phone later this year