<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table"><div><div class="image on-image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/574f139d91058436008c6223-1017/emoji keyboard.png" alt="Emoji Keyboard" data-mce-source="Facebook" /><p class="source"><span>Facebook</span></p></div><p></p></div></div>Facebook is rolling out a new set of standardized emojis in Messenger this Thursday, including 1,500 that are re-designed and 100 newcomers.</p><p>In an effort to "make emojis more representative of the world we live in," the newest designs will feature alternative genders and more women emojis.</p><p>And, following Apple and Slack's lead, Messenger is finally introducing skin tone customization for the first time.</p><p>Check out the latest designs below: </p>

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Here are the new emojis coming to Facebook Messenger

FacebookFacebook is rolling out a new set of standardized emojis in Messenger this Thursday, including 1,500 that are re-designed and 100 newcomers.In an effort to "make emojis more representative of the world we live in," the newest designs will feature alternative genders and more women emojis.And, following Apple and Slack's lead, Messenger is finally introducing skin tone customization for the first time.Check out the latest designs below:

FacebookFacebook is rolling out a new set of standardized emojis in Messenger this Thursday, including 1,500 that are re-designed and 100 newcomers. In an effort to "make emojis more representative of the world we live in," the newest designs will feature alternative genders and more women emojis.

Here are the new emojis coming to Facebook Messenger

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