diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 17d1ea69..419f05cc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ Fakers
 * Friends
 * FunnyName
 * GameOfThrones
+* Gender
 * Hacker
 * HarryPotter
 * Hipster
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/github/javafaker/Faker.java b/src/main/java/com/github/javafaker/Faker.java
index 9ada0775..7afd7a18 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/github/javafaker/Faker.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/github/javafaker/Faker.java
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ public class Faker {
     private final Finance finance;
     private final Food food;
     private final GameOfThrones gameOfThrones;
+    private final Gender gender;
     private final DateAndTime dateAndTime;
     private final Demographic demographic;
     private final Dog dog;
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ public class Faker {
     }
 
     public Faker(Locale locale) {
-        this(locale, (Random)null);
+        this(locale, (Random) null);
     }
 
     public Faker(Random random) {
@@ -155,6 +156,7 @@ public class Faker {
         this.finance = new Finance(this);
         this.food = new Food(this);
         this.gameOfThrones = new GameOfThrones(this);
+        this.gender = new Gender(this);
         this.dateAndTime = new DateAndTime(this);
         this.demographic = new Demographic(this);
         this.dog = new Dog(this);
@@ -457,6 +459,10 @@ public class Faker {
         return gameOfThrones;
     }
 
+    public Gender gender() {
+        return gender;
+    }
+
     public DateAndTime date() {
         return dateAndTime;
     }
@@ -607,14 +613,20 @@ public class Faker {
         return lebowski;
     }
 
-    public Medical medical(){return medical;}
+    public Medical medical() {
+        return medical;
+    }
 
-    public Country country(){ return country;}
+    public Country country() {
+        return country;
+    }
 
-    public Animal animal(){ return animal; }
+    public Animal animal() {
+        return animal;
+    }
 
     public BackToTheFuture backToTheFuture() {
-        return  backToTheFuture;
+        return backToTheFuture;
     }
 
     public PrincessBride princessBride() {
@@ -674,4 +686,4 @@ public class Faker {
     public String expression(String expression) {
         return this.fakeValuesService.expression(expression, this);
     }
-}
+}
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diff --git a/src/main/java/com/github/javafaker/Gender.java b/src/main/java/com/github/javafaker/Gender.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a0a340c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/github/javafaker/Gender.java
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package com.github.javafaker;
+
+/**
+ * This class is used to generate gender randomly.
+ *
+ * @author Peng
+ */
+
+public class Gender {
+    private final Faker faker;
+
+    protected Gender(Faker faker) {
+        this.faker = faker;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method returns a gender type
+     *
+     * @return a string of gender type
+     */
+    public String types() {
+
+        return faker.fakeValuesService().fetchString("gender.types");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method returns a binary gender type
+     *
+     * @return a string of binary gender type
+     */
+    public String binaryTypes() {
+
+        return faker.fakeValuesService().fetchString("gender.binary_types");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method returns a short binary gender type
+     *
+     * @return a string of short binary gender type
+     */
+    public String shortBinaryTypes() {
+
+        return faker.fakeValuesService().fetchString("gender.short_binary_types");
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/resources/en/gender.yml b/src/main/resources/en/gender.yml
index 5c1b26fd..c727b2bf 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/en/gender.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/en/gender.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-en:
-  faker:
-    gender:
-      types: ["Female", "Male", "Non-binary", "Agender", "Genderfluid", "Genderqueer", "Bigender", "Polygender"]
-      binary_types: ["Female", "Male"]
+en:
+  faker:
+    gender:
+      types: ["Female", "Male", "NonBinary", "Agender", "Genderfluid", "Genderqueer", "Bigender", "Polygender"]
+      binary_types: ["Female", "Male"]
+      short_binary_types: ["f", "m"]
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diff --git a/src/test/java/com/github/javafaker/GenderTest.java b/src/test/java/com/github/javafaker/GenderTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c937c730
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/com/github/javafaker/GenderTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package com.github.javafaker;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import static com.github.javafaker.matchers.MatchesRegularExpression.matchesRegularExpression;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
+
+public class GenderTest extends AbstractFakerTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void types() {
+        assertThat(faker.gender().types(), matchesRegularExpression("(\\w+ ?){1,2}"));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void binaryTypes() {
+        assertThat(faker.gender().binaryTypes(), matchesRegularExpression("[A-Za-z ]+"));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void shortBinaryTypes() {
+        assertThat(faker.gender().shortBinaryTypes(), matchesRegularExpression("f|m"));
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/github/javafaker/integration/FakerIT.java b/src/test/java/com/github/javafaker/integration/FakerIT.java
index 554edb06..11b716e5 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/github/javafaker/integration/FakerIT.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/github/javafaker/integration/FakerIT.java
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ public class FakerIT {
         testAllMethodsThatReturnStringsActuallyReturnStrings(faker.finance());
         testAllMethodsThatReturnStringsActuallyReturnStrings(faker.food());
         testAllMethodsThatReturnStringsActuallyReturnStrings(faker.gameOfThrones());
+        testAllMethodsThatReturnStringsActuallyReturnStrings(faker.gender());
         testAllMethodsThatReturnStringsActuallyReturnStrings(faker.hacker());
         testAllMethodsThatReturnStringsActuallyReturnStrings(faker.idNumber());
         testAllMethodsThatReturnStringsActuallyReturnStrings(faker.shakespeare());