At least 225 cities and counties prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of gender identity in employment ordinances that governed all public and private employers in those jurisdictions.
As of January 28, 2021, at least 225 cities and counties prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of gender identity in employment ordinances that governed all public and private employers in those jurisdictions. This list does not include those cities and counties that prohibit discrimination on the basis of gender identity for city and county employees — such policies do not affect private employers in those jurisdictions.
Cities and Counties that Prohibit Discrimination Based on Gender Identity in Public and Private Employment, By State.
Alabama
Birmingham, City of
Montevallo, City of
Alaska
Anchorage, City of
Juneau, City of
Sitka, City of
Arizona
Flagstaff, City of
Phoenix, City of
Tempe, City of
Tucson, City of
California
Cathedral, City of
Los Angeles, City of
Oakland, City of
Palm Springs, City of
Sacramento, City of California
San Diego, City of
San Francisco, City of
Santa Cruz County
West Hollywood, City of
Colorado
Boulder, City of
Denver, City of
Connecticut
Hartford, City of
District of Columbia
Washington, City of
Florida
Atlantic Beach, City of
Alachua County
Broward County
Gainesville, City of
Gulfport, City of
Jacksonville, City of
Key West, City of
Lake Worth, City of
Leon County
Miami Beach, City of
Miami-Dade County
Monroe County
Palm Beach County
Pinellas County
Orlando, City of
Tampa, City of
Volusia County
West Palm Beach, City of
Georgia
Atlanta, City of
Idaho
Boise, City of
Coeur d’Alene, City of
Idaho Falls, City of
Ketchum, City of
Meridian, City of
Moscow, City of
Pocatello, City of
Sandpoint, City of
Victor, City of
Illinois
Aurora, City of
Champaign, City of
Chicago, City of
Cook County
Decatur, City of
DeKalb, City of
Evanston, City of
Peoria, City of
Rockford, City of
Springfield, City of
Indiana
Bloomington, City of
Evansville, City of
Hammond, City of
Indianapolis, City of
Marion County
Monroe County
Muncie, City of
South Bend, City of
Terre Haute, City of
Iowa
Ames, City of
Cedar Rapids, City of
Council Bluffs, City of
Davenport, City of
Des Moines, City of
Dubuque, City of
Iowa City
Johnson County
Sioux, City of
Waterloo, City of
Kansas
Kansas, City of
Lawrence, City of
Manhattan, City of
Overland Park, City of
Roeland Park, City of
Topeka, City of
Kentucky
Covington, City of
Danville, City of
Frankfort, City of
Jefferson County
Lexington, City of
Lexington-Fayette County
Louisville, City of
Morehead, City of
Vicco, City of
Louisiana
New Orleans, City of
Shreveport, City of
Maine
Scarborough, City of
Maryland
Baltimore, City of
Baltimore County
College Park, City of
Howard County
Hyattsville, City of
Montgomery County
Massachusetts
Amherst, City of
Arlington, City of
Boston, City of
Cambridge, City of
Salem, City of
Worcester, City of
Michigan
Adrian, City of
Albion, City of
Ann Arbor, City of
Battle Creek, City of
Detroit, City of
East Lansing, City of
Fenton, City of
Ferndale, City of
Grand Rapids, City of
Huntington Woods, City of
Kalamazoo, City of
Kalamazoo Charter Township
Lansing, City of
Meridian Township
Pleasant Ridge, City of
Saugatuck, City of
Traverse, City of
Ypsilanti, City of
Minnesota
Minneapolis, City of
St. Paul, City of
Mississippi
Jackson, City of
Magnolia, City of
Missouri
Columbia, City of
Clayton, City of
Kansas City
Kirkwood, City of
Olivette, City of
St. Louis County
St. Louis, City of
University City
Montana
Bozeman, City of
Butte-Silver Bow, City of
Helena, City of
Missoula, City of
Whitefish, City of
Nebraska
Omaha, City of
New York
Albany, City of
Binghamton, City of
Buffalo, City of
Ithaca, City of
New York City
Rochester, City of
Suffolk County
Syracuse, City of
Tompkins County
Westchester County
Ohio
Akron, City of
Athens, City of
Beachwood, City of
Bexley, City of
Bowling Green, City of
Cincinnati, City of
Cleveland, City of
Cleveland Heights, City of
Columbus, City of
Coshocton, City of
Cuyahoga, County of
Dayton, City of
East Cleveland, City of
Lakewood, City of
Newark, City of
Olmsted Falls, City of
Oxford, City of
South Euclid, City of
Toledo, City of
Westerville, City of
Worthington, City of
Yellow Springs, Village of
Youngstown, City of
Oklahoma
Norman, City of
Oregon
Beaverton, City of
Bend, City of
Benton County
Corvallis, City of
Eugene, City of
Hillsboro, City of
Lake Oswego, City of
Lincoln City
Multnomah County
Portland, City of
Salem, City of
Pennsylvania
Abington Township
Allegheny County
Allentown, City of
Bethlehem, City of
Carlisle, City of
Cheltenham Township
Doylestown, City of
East Norriton, City of
Easton, City of
Erie County
Harrisburg, City of
Hatboro, City of
Haverford Township
Jenkinstown Borough
Lancaster, City of
Lansdowne Borough
Lower Marion Township
New Hope Borough
Newton Borough
Philadelphia, City of
Pittsburgh, City of
Pittston, City of
Scranton, City of
Reading, City of
Springfield Township
State College Borough
Susquehanna Township
Swarthmore, City of
Upper Merion Township
West Chester Borough
Whitemarsh Township
Wilkes-Barre, City of
York, City of
Rhode Island
Providence, City of
Texas
Austin, City of
Dallas County
Dallas, City of
Fort Worth, City of
Plano, City of
Utah
Alta, City of
Grand County
Harrisville, City of
Logan, City of
Midvale, City of
Moab, City of
Murray City
Ogden, City of
Park, City of
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake County
Springdale, City of
Summit County
Taylorsville, City of
West Valley, City
Washington
Burien, City of
King, County of
Seattle, City of
Spokane, City of
Tacoma, City of
West Virginia
Charles Town, City of
Charleston, City of
Huntington, City of
Lewisburg, City of
Morgantown, City of
Wisconsin
Appleton, City of
Dane County
Madison, City of
Milwaukee, City of
Racine, City of
Wyoming
Jackson, City of
Laramie, City of
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