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You no longer have to identify as "male" or "female" on Facebook. Beginning today, you can choose from 56 different gender identities. 在Facebook的性别选项中，你不再非得选“男性”或“女性”了。从今天开始，你可以在56种性别中进行选择。 Facebook stated the adjustments, launched on Thursday, initially quilt the corporate’s 159 million monthly Customers in the US and are aimed toward giving folks more picks in how they describe themselves, such as androgynous, bi-gender, intersex, gender fluid or transsexual. 上周四（2月13日）Facebook发布的这个调整，该公司称最初针对的是其在美国的1.59亿月度用户，目的在于给大家更多描述自己的选择，如雌雄同体、双性人、阴阳人、流性人、跨性别。 “There’s going to be lots of people for whom that is going to imply nothing, But for the few it does impression,’’ stated Facebook device engineer Brielle Harrison, who labored on the challenge and is herself undergoing gender transformation, from male to Feminine. On Thursday, whereas watchdogging the tool for any issues, she said she was additionally changing her Facebook id from Female to TransWoman. “这一改变对于世界上许多人来说毫无影响，但是对少数人来说影响深远。” 推进这一挑战的Facebook设备工程师布瑞尔·哈里森说道，她自己同时也在经历着由男性转化为女性的性别转化。周四在监测这一工具的故障时，她表示已经把自己的Facebook账号从女性改为跨性女。 | 
