diff --git a/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/BooleanType.php b/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/BooleanType.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..862e7ea3696d6eb4c03a366b41c7f14b4946f558
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/BooleanType.php
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @author Jon Goldberg <jon@megaphonetech.com>
+ * @license http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html
+ */
+
+namespace Civi\FormProcessor\Type;
+
+use \Civi\FormProcessor\Config\Specification;
+use \Civi\FormProcessor\Config\SpecificationBag;
+
+use \CRM_FormProcessor_ExtensionUtil as E;
+
+class BooleanType extends AbstractType {
+
+  public function validateValue($value, $allValues = []) {
+    return \CRM_Utils_Rule::boolean($value);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the type number from CRM_Utils_Type
+   */
+  public function getCrmType() {
+    return \CRM_Utils_Type::T_BOOLEAN;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Normalize the input value.
+   *
+   * @param $value
+   *
+   * @return mixed
+   */
+  public function normalizeValue($value) {
+    // switch-case does loose comparison, so:
+    if (gettype($value) === 'boolean') {
+      return $value;
+    }
+    switch ((string) $value) {
+      case '1';
+      case 'True':
+      case 'true':
+      case 'Yes':
+      case 'yes':
+      case 'Y':
+      case 'T':
+        return TRUE;
+    }
+    // We've already validated this as a boolean so we don't need to enumerate the FALSE values.
+    return FALSE;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Denormalize the input value.
+   *
+   * @param $value
+   *
+   * @return mixed
+   */
+  public function denormalizeValue($value) {
+    return $this->normalizeValue($value);
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/Factory.php b/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/Factory.php
index 6f1bcd417d6fb5061ea48096844b8755ec4fa73c..32209a9fde262ba962a3c6a94e8981f61b04175d 100644
--- a/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/Factory.php
+++ b/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/Factory.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class Factory {
     $this->addType(new GenericType('Text', E::ts('Long text')));
     $this->addType(new DateType(E::ts('Date')));
     $this->addType(new TimeType(E::ts('Time')));
-    $this->addType(new GenericType('Boolean', E::ts('Yes/No')));
+    $this->addType(new BooleanType('Boolean', E::ts('Yes/No')));
     $this->addType(new YesNoOptionListType('YesNoOptionList', E::ts('Yes/No as Option List')));
     $this->addType(new OptionGroupType('OptionGroup', E::ts('Option Group')));
     $this->addType(new ContactSubTypeType('ContactSubType', E::ts('Contact Sub Type')));