Tinder announced this morning that it’s launching a campaign called #RepresentLove, in collaboration with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and Emojination founder Jennifer 8. Lee, with the goal of petitioning Unicode to introduce interracial couple emoji.

The Change.org petition reads “Why is Tinder involved? We believe all love deserves emoji representation.” Ohanian — who previously joined Lee in lobbying for the addition of the hijab emoji — told Wired “We want our kids to have emojis that look like their parents. [Emoji] are the universal language of the internet and should reflect the modern world where interracial relationships are normal.”

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