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Jurisdictions That Have Transgender Nondiscrimination Policies

For the most up-to-date list of jurisdictions that provide protection against discrimination for transgendered workers, see HRC's Worknet

Ann Arbor, Michigan
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 1999. Also covers private employers.
Atlanta, Georgia
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 2000.
Benton County, Oregon
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 1998. Also covers private employers.
Boulder, Colorado
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 2000. Also covers private employers.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "gender" since 1992. Also covers private employers.
De Kalb, Illinois
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender" since 2000. Also covers private employers.
Decatur, Georgia
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 2000.
Evanston, Illinois
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "sexual orientation" since 1997. Also covers private employers.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender orientation" since 1994. Also covers private employers.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "sex" since 1983. Also covers private employers.
Houston, Texas
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 2001.
Iowa City, Iowa
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 1995. Also covers private employers.
Jefferson County, Kentucky
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 1999. Also covers private employers.
Lexington, Kentucky
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 1999. Also covers private employers.
Louisville, Kentucky
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 1999. Also covers private employers.
Madison, Wisconsin
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 2000. Also covers private employers.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "affectional preference" since 1983. Also covers private employers.
Minnesota State
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "sexual orientation" since 1993. Also covers private employers.
Multnomah County, Oregon
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 2001.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identification" since 1998. Also covers private employers.
Olympia, Washington
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 1997.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "sex" since 1997. Also covers private employers.
Portland, Oregon
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 2000. Also covers private employers.
Rhode Island State
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 2001. Also covers private employers.
San Francisco, California
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 1994. Also covers private employers.
Santa Cruz City and County, California
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "gender" since 1992 in the city and 1998 in the county. Also covers private employers.
Seattle, Washington
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 1986. Also covers private employers.
St Paul, Minnesota
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "sexual or affectional orientation" since 1990. Also covers private employers.
Toledo, Ohio
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "sexual orientation" since 1998. Also covers private employers.
Tuscon, Arizona
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 1999. Also covers private employers.
Washington, DC
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "personal appearance" since 1999. Also covers private employers.
West Hollywood, California
Has prohibited discrimination on the basis of "gender identity" since 1998. Also covers private employers.
York, Pennsylvania
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "sexual orientation" since 1998. Also covers private employers.
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Has prohibited discrimination by including gender identity in the definition of "sexual orientation" since 1997. Also covers private employers.

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