Facebook Rolls Out Rainbow 'Pride' Emoji After DOMA Decision

Facebook rolled out a new rainbow emoji Wednesday to mark the historic Supreme Court decision to overturn the Defense of Marriage Act.

When users click on the smiley-face image below their status-update box, they now have the option to select a rainbow icon — indicating "pride" — under the "feeling" drop-down menu. A Facebook representative confirmed to Mashable that the new icon launched in light of the DOMA decision.

The rainbow and the words "feeling pride" appear next to a user's name, and in some cases, next to his or her status-update message.

However, it's unclear whether all Facebook users have the new DOMA-inspired icon. As Mashable's Canada-based reporter, I'm not presented with the option