An attempt at on-screen inclusivity may have backfired - some people have pointed out that the icons serve to indicate how gender-nonconforming should look like.

Produced by: Nadhirah Matrang

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Kelvin Yee, Aiman Rashad

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Tags:  Evening Edition,  emojis,  gender-neutral,  Apple,  Social Issues