New gender options on Facebook

You do not just have to be male or female on Facebook any more.

New gender options on Facebook

You do not just have to be male or female on Facebook any more.

The social media giant is adding a customisable option with about 50 different terms people can use to identify their gender as well as three preferred pronoun choices: him, her or them.

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