Windows
2 options- In Word / Outlook: type 26A9 then press Alt + X.
- Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.
Horizontal Male With Stroke Sign Symbol
A symbol from the Gender Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- ⚩
- Unicode
- U+26A9
- HTML entity
- ⚩
- Category
- Gender Symbols
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About the horizontal male with stroke sign symbol
A horizontal male sign with a stroke through it, this symbol represents a male-specific prohibition or negation. It is used in signage and informational graphics to indicate that something is not permitted for men, often appearing alongside complementary female or gender-neutral prohibition symbols in contexts like restroom indicators or facility rules.
How to type Horizontal Male With Stroke Sign
Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.
macOS
2 options- Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 26A9.
- Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 26A9, then press Enter or Space.
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