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Transgender Symbol (⚧)

The transgender symbol is ⚧. ⚧ is U+26A7 MALE WITH STROKE AND MALE AND FEMALE SIGN and is commonly used as a transgender symbol in text labels and references.

Character
Unicode
U+26A7

Trans Symbol Copy and Paste

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What Is the Trans Symbol?

⚧ is U+26A7 MALE WITH STROKE AND MALE AND FEMALE SIGN and is commonly used as a transgender symbol in text labels and references.

Identity labels

Directories

Reference content

Accessible icon-and-text labels

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How to Type the Trans Symbol

Choose your device or app to insert the trans symbol without copying it from another page.

Trans Symbol on Windows

In Microsoft Word, type 26A7 and press Alt+X. In other Windows apps, use Character Map or copy ⚧ from this page.

Trans Symbol on Mac

Open Character Viewer with Control+Command+Space and search for “male with stroke and male and female sign.”

Trans Symbol on iPhone and iPad

Use the Copy button to copy ⚧, then paste it into the target app. Save a text-replacement shortcut only if the exact sequence is preserved.

Trans Symbol on Android

Use the Copy button to copy ⚧, then paste it into the target app. Keyboard and emoji menus vary by device.

Trans Symbol on Chromebook

Copy ⚧ from this page and press Ctrl+V. A supported character picker may also be available.

Trans Symbol on Microsoft Word

Paste ⚧ into Word. For a single BMP character, Word can also convert its hexadecimal code with Alt+X.

Trans Symbol on Google Docs

Paste ⚧ into Google Docs, or use Insert > Special characters and search by the Unicode name or page title.

Trans Symbol Unicode and HTML Codes

Use these values when you need the trans symbol in HTML, CSS, source code, or a character reference.

Unicode U+26A7
Unicode name MALE WITH STROKE AND MALE AND FEMALE SIGN
HTML decimal
HTML hex
CSS escape 26A7

How to Use and Format the Trans Symbol

Format ⚧ according to its role as transgender notation. ⚧ is U+26A7 MALE WITH STROKE AND MALE AND FEMALE SIGN and is commonly used as a transgender symbol in text labels and references. For the transgender symbol, do not choose a character only because it looks similar to another glyph; verify U+26A7 and keep the complete sequence together.

This page covers the Unicode character and accessible labeling. It does not reduce transgender identities to one universal emblem or address unrelated news queries. For web content containing the transgender symbol, literal UTF-8 text is preferred when the font supports it; complete decimal or hexadecimal references are also valid. When the transgender symbol conveys an action, category, identity, hazard, measurement, or other essential information, pair it with readable text and an accessible name rather than relying on shape alone.

  • Use neutral, respectful wording around ⚧.

  • Pair the glyph with visible text in navigation and controls.

  • Provide an accessible name that describes the label or action.

  • Use the exact encoded form U+26A7 for transgender symbol content.

  • Use UTF-8 text or complete numeric character references when publishing ⚧ on the web.

  • Test ⚧ in the target font, application, and screen-reader workflow.

  • Keep a visible text label near ⚧ when readers may not recognize the glyph.

Trans Symbol Examples

  • Transgender symbol: ⚧
  • Directory label: ⚧ Transgender resources
  • Profile field: Transgender (⚧)
  • Unicode reference: U+26A7 ⚧
  • Accessible label: “Transgender”
  • Unicode sequence for Transgender Symbol: U+26A7
  • HTML decimal: ⚧
  • HTML hexadecimal: ⚧
  • CSS escapes: 26A7
  • Accessible text label: Transgender Symbol

Common Trans Symbol Mistakes

  • Using ⚧ as the only label where readers may not recognize it.
  • Claiming every transgender person or organization uses the same symbol.
  • Using the character in hostile or demeaning content.
  • Substituting a different gender sign without checking the intended identity.
  • Replacing the transgender symbol with a lookalike without checking the code point or sequence.
  • Assuming the transgender symbol has exactly the same glyph in every font and operating system.
  • Converting the transgender symbol to an image when selectable and searchable text is required.
  • Using ⚧ as the only accessible name of an interactive control.

More About the Trans Symbol

Transgender Symbol uses ⚧, U+26A7 MALE WITH STROKE AND MALE AND FEMALE SIGN. It is commonly used as a transgender symbol in directories, profile fields, resource labels, and Unicode references. The glyph can support recognition, but it is not the only emblem used by transgender people or organizations. Flags, logos, and community designs may be custom artwork and should not be replaced by the plain Unicode character. The page therefore avoids claiming that ⚧ universally represents every transgender experience. In a form or interface, pair the symbol with the readable word “Transgender.” An accessible label should describe the category or destination rather than merely announce the Unicode name. The set of identity choices and the wording around the field matter more than the icon alone. ⚧ is distinct from female ♀ and male ♂, although its design incorporates related elements. Each character has its own code point and page intent. A matched icon font may make them look like one family, but the data must preserve the correct value. Unicode and W3C accessibility sources support the encoded identity and labeling approach. No unsupported social, medical, or legal claim is added to lengthen the page. Examples such as Transgender symbol: ⚧, Directory label: ⚧ Transgender resources, Profile field: Transgender (⚧), Unicode reference: U+26A7 ⚧, and Accessible label: “Transgender” define the operational range of Transgender Symbol. The Transgender Symbol use cases are identity labels, directories, reference content, and accessible icon-and-text labels, not unrelated image, logo, or broad-symbolism queries. Pair the glyph with visible text in navigation and controls. Provide an accessible name that describes the label or action. For Transgender Symbol, Unicode, W3C/WCAG, and WHATWG HTML provide the evidence base, while transgender and Male With Stroke And Male And Female Sign remain accepted lookup labels.

Trans Symbol FAQ

What is the transgender symbol?

⚧ is U+26A7 MALE WITH STROKE AND MALE AND FEMALE SIGN and is commonly used as a transgender symbol in text labels and references.

What is the Unicode for ⚧?

The encoded form is U+26A7: MALE WITH STROKE AND MALE AND FEMALE SIGN.

How do I type ⚧?

Windows: In Microsoft Word, type 26A7 and press Alt+X. In other Windows apps, use Character Map or copy ⚧ from this page. Mac: Open Character Viewer with Control+Command+Space and search for “male with stroke and male and female sign.”

Is ⚧ the only transgender symbol?

No. It is one encoded symbol; communities and individuals may use other designs.

What is the Unicode for ⚧?

It is U+26A7.