Benton County, OR, Passed in 1998
Ordinance No. 98-0139
Amending the Anti-Discrimination Chapter of the Benton County Code
Section 3 Definitions, "Gender identity" includes the status of being transsexual or transgender.

Portland, OR, Passed in 2000
Human Rights Ordinance
Gender identity refers to "a person's actual or perceived sex, and includes a person's identity, appearance, or behavior, whether or not that identify, appearance or behavior is different from that traditionally associated with the person's sex at birth."

Multnomah County, OR, Passed in 2001
Multnomah County Code, Chapter 15.340 CIVIL RIGHTS DISCRIMINATION
15.342 Definitions. (A) For this subchapter, the following definitions apply unless the context requires a different meaning:
GENDER IDENTITY. A person’s actual or perceived sex, including a person’s identity, appearance, expression or behavior, whether or not that identity, appearance, expression or behavior is different from that traditionally associated with the person’s sex at birth.


Salem, OR, Passed in 2002
Salem Municipal Code, Title VIII, Chapter 97, Human Rights
97.010. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter, except where the context otherwise requires:
(e) “Gender identity” means a person’s actual or perceived sex, including a person’s identity, appearance, expression, or behavior with respect to actual or perceived sex, whether or not that identity, appearance, expression or behavior is different from that traditionally associated with the person’s sex at birth.