diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5d6e83d26b..8854155f6c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ The theme is a fork of the great [Learn theme](https://github.com/matcornic/hugo
 - Automatic next/prev buttons to navigate through menu entries
 - Automatic Search
 - Dedicated search page
+- Support for GFM (GitHub Flavored Markdown)
 - Print whole chapters or even the complete site
 - Multilingual mode for English, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Dutch, Finnish (Suomi), French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese
 - Support for languages written right to left
diff --git a/exampleSite/content/_index.en.md b/exampleSite/content/_index.en.md
index c28edb9492..2d3d5f1a9f 100644
--- a/exampleSite/content/_index.en.md
+++ b/exampleSite/content/_index.en.md
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ See [what's new]({{% relref "basics/migration" %}}) within the latest update.
 - Automatic next/prev buttons to navigate through menu entries
 - [Automatic Search]({{%relref "basics/configuration#activate-search" %}})
 - [Dedicated search page]({{%relref "basics/configuration#activate-dedicated-search-page" %}})
+- [Support for GFM]({{% relref "cont/markdown" %}}) (GitHub Flavored Markdown)
 - [Print]({{%relref "basics/configuration#activate-print-support" %}}) whole chapters or even the complete site
 - [Multilingual mode]({{%relref "cont/i18n" %}}) for English, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Dutch, Finnish (Suomi), French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese
 - Support for languages written right to left
diff --git a/exampleSite/content/basics/migration/_index.en.md b/exampleSite/content/basics/migration/_index.en.md
index 9795ddad89..3570b54190 100644
--- a/exampleSite/content/basics/migration/_index.en.md
+++ b/exampleSite/content/basics/migration/_index.en.md
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ This document shows you what's new in the latest release. For a detailed list of
 
 - {{% badge style="info" icon="plus-circle" title=" " %}}New{{% /badge %}} The new [`badge` shortcode]({{% relref "shortcodes/badge" %}}) is now available to add highly configurable markers to your content as you can see it on this page.
 
+- {{% badge style="info" icon="plus-circle" title=" " %}}New{{% /badge %}} The theme now supports some of GFM (GitHub Flavored Markdown) syntax and Hudo Markdown extensions, namely [task lists]({{% relref "cont/markdown#tasks" %}}), [defintion lists]({{% relref "cont/markdown#defintions" %}}) and [footnotes]({{% relref "cont/markdown#footnotes" %}}).
+
 ---
 
 ## 5.7.0
diff --git a/exampleSite/content/cont/markdown.en.md b/exampleSite/content/cont/markdown.en.md
index 1512589204..93b205b412 100644
--- a/exampleSite/content/cont/markdown.en.md
+++ b/exampleSite/content/cont/markdown.en.md
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ I am rendered with _italicized text_
 
 ### Strikethrough
 
-In GFM (GitHub flavored Markdown) you can do strikethroughs by enclosing text with two tildes `~~`.
+In GFM (GitHub Flavored Markdown) you can do strikethroughs by enclosing text with two tildes `~~`.
 
 ````markdown
 ~~Strike through this text~~
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ Markdown will automatically number each of your items consecutively. This means,
 
 ### Tasks
 
-In GFM (GitHub flavored Markdown) you can add task lists resulting in checked or unchecked non-clickable items
+In GFM (GitHub Flavored Markdown) you can add task lists resulting in checked or unchecked non-clickable items
 
 ````markdown
 - [x] Basic Test
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ grunt.initConfig({
 
 ## Tables
 
-In GFM (GitHub flavored Markdown) you can create tables by adding pipes as dividers between each cell, and by adding a line of dashes (also separated by bars) beneath the header. Note that the pipes do not need to be vertically aligned.
+In GFM (GitHub Flavored Markdown) you can create tables by adding pipes as dividers between each cell, and by adding a line of dashes (also separated by bars) beneath the header. Note that the pipes do not need to be vertically aligned.
 
 ````markdown
 | Option | Description |