Among the greatest assets of the City and County of Honolulu is the ethnic, cultural, and social diversity of its population. The City and County of Honolulu takes great pride in this diversity, and values and respects its residents and welcomes its visitors. It is the policy of the City and County of Honolulu to provide services, programs and activities to the public without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, disability, or any other classification protected by state or federal law.