A gender symbol is a pictogram or glyph used to represent sex and gender, for example in biology and medicine, in genealogy, or in the sociological fields of gender politics, LGBT subculture and identity politics.
How to easily type gender & genealogical symbols (♀ ⚤ ♂) using Windows Alt codes. Or click any gender or genealogical symbol to copy and paste into your document.
The male sign, also known as the Mars symbol, is a widely recognized symbol used to represent the male gender. It is denoted by the symbol ♂ and is often associated with masculinity and male-related activities.
A common symbol used to represent the male sex is the Mars symbol ♂, a circle with an arrow pointing northeast. The Unicode code-point is: U+2642 ♂ MALE SIGN (♂) The symbol is identical to the planetary symbol of Mars. It was first used to denote sex by Carl Linnaeus in 1751.
Press and hold the ALT key and type the number 11 for male symbol, and for the female sign press 12. Copy and paste the gender symbols or use unicode numbers as well.
Male sign ♂ is a symbol for masculine gender. It's sort of a full name full of Greek pathos is The Spear and Shield of Mars. Beside gender it's also used as an astrological and astronomical symbol (yes, these are different things) for planet Mars.
Copy and paste Gender symbols including male, female, transgender and more symbols with Dec Code, Hex Code and Unicode. Just one click on symbol ️ to copy.