private void BindGender() { DropDownListGender.DataSource = Gender.GetGenderList(); DropDownListGender.DataTextField = "Description"; DropDownListGender.DataValueField = "GenderId"; DropDownListGender.DataBind(); if (DropDownListGender.Items.Count > 1) { DropDownListGender.Items.Insert(0, new ListItem("Please select", "0")); } }