Template:Userbox gender

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Userbox used for specifying the user's gender.

Note:To change user gender automatically, go to your account Preferences > How do you prefer to be described? > Select Male or Female.
Or you can specify it manually below using parameters.

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{{Userbox gender | enablecustomname = <yes/true> or <no/false> (default) | customname = <username on this wiki, without "User:" part. "enablecustomname" must be enabled first! Example: "Gabe Newell"> | gender = <auto/male/female/unspecified> }}

Parameters and Examples

Parameter	Description	Example	Preview
{{{type}}}	Default appearance, gender defaults to unspecified if not specified on User Preferences. Username is set to {{PAGENAME}}, aka the user page that you are currently on.	None	♂/♀/? This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}} }}
{{{enablecustomname}}} and {{{customname}}}	Enable and specify custom username. Most users may not have their gender specified in User Preferences.	| enablecustomname = <yes/true> or <no/false> (default)	User:Gabe Newell: ♂/♀/? This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}} }} User:kr0tchet: ♂/♀/? This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}} }}
{{{gender}}}	Manually set user gender without changing user preferences, and without specify custom username. By default this is automatic based off user's preferences.	| gender = <auto/male/female/unspecified> (default is "auto")	Male: ♂/♀/? This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}} }} Female: ♂/♀/? This template (and its redirect) is  Deprecated. Its use is not recommended and its functionality may be compromised. You can help our editors by replacing or deleting this template on the Pages that use this template. Once no more pages use this template, it should be Marked for deletion. Additional notes: Use #switch parser function instead. Example {{#switch: {{language}} | #default = English | ja = 日本語 | zh-tw = 中文（台灣） ‎}} }}
{{{nocat}}}	Prevent the template from adding category. Does not change anything visibly. Only use this if you want to preview the template.	{{Banned user|nocat=1}}

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