How to Write Male and Female Symbols (♂ ♀) in LaTeX

In LaTeX, you can write the male (♂) and female (♀) symbols using the \male and \female commands from the wasysym package.

The following examples show how to write the male and female symbols in LaTeX.

How to Write the Male and Female Symbols in Text

We can use the \male and \female commands to write the male and female symbols in LaTeX document for text.

Suppose we want to write the male and female symbols in the text.

We can use the following LaTeX code to do so:

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{wasysym}
\begin{document}

This is an example of using the male symbol: \male.

This is an example of using the female symbol: \female.

\end{document}

Output: 👇️

This is an example of using the male symbol: ♂.

This is an example of using the female symbol: ♀.

In this example, we use the \male and \female commands to display the male and female symbols in the text.

How to Write the Male and Female Symbols in Mathematical Expressions

For mathematical expressions, We can use the \male and \female commands to ensure proper formatting.

Suppose we would like to write mathematical expressions that contain the male and female symbols.

We can use the following LaTeX code to do so:

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{wasysym}
\begin{document}

An inline mathematical expression: \( \male \).

A displayed mathematical expression:
\[
\male \quad \female
\]

\end{document}

Output: 👇️

In this example, we use the \male and \female commands to denote the male and female symbols in both inline and displayed mathematical expressions.

Conclusion

We can use the \male and \female commands from the wasysym package for both text and mathematical expressions. This ensures that the male and female symbols are properly formatted and displayed in LaTeX document.