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List of cities and counties in the United States offering an LGBT non-discrimination ordinance
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709:"Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 - ADEA - 29 U.S. Code Chapter 14"
727:"Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - ADA - 42 U.S. Code Chapter 126"
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Constitution, Declaration of Rights, Article 46 (1972)
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Massachusetts Gender
Identity Anti-Discrimination Initiative
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CROWN Act (2022; only applies to workplace discrimination)
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Discrimination based on hair texture in the United States
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Twenty-fourth
Amendment to the United States Constitution
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John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of Connecticut (2023)
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Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
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Massachusetts Constitution, Part 1, Article 1 (1976)
679:Employment discrimination law in the United States
271:Delaware Constitution, Article I, §21 (2019, 2021)
427:Nevada Constitution, Article 1, Section 24 (2022)
615:Washington Constitution, ARTICLE XXXI, §1 (1972)
16:Overview of laws in the United States of America
541:Rhode Island Constitution, Article I, §2 (1986)
463:New Mexico Constitution, Article II, §18 (1973)
254:Connecticut Constitution, Article I, §20 (1974)
651:Wyoming Constitution, Articles I and VI (1890)
243:Colorado Constitution, Article II, §29 (1973)
214:California Constitution, Article I, §8 (1879)
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595:Virginia Constitution, Article I, §11 (1971)
416:Nebraska Constitution, Article I, §30 (2008)
328:Louisiana Constitution, Article I, §3 (1975)
306:Illinois Constitution, Article I, §18 (1970)
34:Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967
624:Washington State Law Against Discrimination
450:New Jersey Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act
408:Montana Constitution, Article II, §4 (1973)
206:CROWN Act (2023, only for public education)
198:CROWN Act (2022; only for public education)
689:Public accommodations in the United States
522:Oregon Constitution, Article I, §46 (2014)
282:Florida Constitution, Article I, §2 (1998)
218:California Fair Employment and Housing Act
560:Texas Constitution, Article I, §3a (1972)
507:Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act
298:Hawaii Constitution, Article I, §3 (1978)
134:Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
571:Utah Constitution, Article IV, §1 (1896)
501:Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act
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39:Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
108:Family & Medical Leave Act of 1993
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160:Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978
145:Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
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44:Architectural Barriers Act of 1968
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356:Civil Marriage Protection Act
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228:California Voting Rights Act
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155:Voting Rights Act of 1965
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175:Respect for Marriage Act
82:Civil Rights Act of 1991
77:Civil Rights Act of 1968
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67:Civil Rights Act of 1957
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57:Civil Rights Act of 1866
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309:Jett Hawkins Act (2021)
260:Homeless Bill of Rights
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483:Marriage Equality Act
340:2012 Maine Question 1
139:Lloyd–La Follette Act
97:Executive Order 13166
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87:Equal Pay Act of 1963
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