# Configure Gender Types

This document provides instructions to configure gender types in the ***Social Registry*** module.

## Prerequisites

* The user must have Registrar and Administrator role.
* The user must have access to the Social Registry module.

## Procedure

1. Use the link ***socialregistry.explore.openg2p.org*** to access Social Registry.
2. Click the main menu icon ![](https://1895884874-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FnKdOHLbjDdIln1QDNwSx%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-1b48611b7e3fc05b72b589735073c90404ac05ef%2Fmain-menu.png?alt=media) and select ***Social Registry***.

***Social Registry*** screen is displayed.

<figure><img src="https://1895884874-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FnKdOHLbjDdIln1QDNwSx%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-b68f7ea8d3e187c92cf5df2e7dd3b91f181731ae%2Fhome-page-social-registry.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

3. Click the ***Configuration*** in the menu bar and then select ***Gender Types***.

<figure><img src="https://1895884874-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FnKdOHLbjDdIln1QDNwSx%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-8ed03dacce626a32e49aadc7b9c7fe2750e01a17%2Fgender-config-sr%20(1).png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

***Gender Types*** screen is displayed.

<figure><img src="https://1895884874-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FnKdOHLbjDdIln1QDNwSx%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-a75ecfeb46164e9bdf6a219d407c720f57b5901e%2Fgender-type-screen-sr.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

4. Click the ***New*** button. It enables an empty field.

<figure><img src="https://1895884874-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FnKdOHLbjDdIln1QDNwSx%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-b15e687b0fe2b5310f1ef073a3678170cbeaa9ca%2Fgender-type-new-field.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

5. Enter the relevant [Gender Types](https://docs.openg2p.org/1.3/social-registry/features/configurations/..#gender-types) in the ***Code*** field.
6. Enter the value of the code in the ***Value*** field.

<figure><img src="https://1895884874-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FnKdOHLbjDdIln1QDNwSx%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-634c6d037c9a6f1c8b4f2f255acaca7505fab7a6%2Fgender-type-fill-field.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

7. Click the ***Save*** button to save the gender types.
8. Click the ***Discard*** button to exit from the screen.

The newly created gender type is added to the gender types list.

<figure><img src="https://1895884874-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FnKdOHLbjDdIln1QDNwSx%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-f8eac7117e6bc5a9398f00abc14db20ea01da28f%2Fgender-type-list.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

9. Repeat the steps 4, 5, 6, and 7 to add the relevant gender types.

This completes the configuration of gender types in Social Registry module.

## Delete Gender Types

Refer to the user guide's [Configure Registrant Tags](https://docs.openg2p.org/1.3/social-registry/features/configurations/configure-registrant-tags#delete-registrant-tags) section to delete gender type.