Compare LGBT Rights in Paraguay & United Arab Emirates

Equality Index ?
39 / 100
17 / 100
Legal Index ?
44 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
33 / 100
32 / 100
Public Opinion
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, June 21, 2023)
34% Good Place
0%
Region not surveyed
Support for same-sex marriage (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
26% Approve
74% Disapprove
Region not surveyed
Acceptance of gay people in public office (North and South America)
(AmericasBarometer, 2016-2017)
35% Approve
65% Disapprove
Region not surveyed
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
44% Good place
48% Not a good place
Region not surveyed
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized, same-sex marriage and civil unions banned
Since 1991
Not legal
Since 1987
Censorship of LGBT IssuesState-enforced
Since 2017
Imprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2019
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
No protections
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1992
No protections
Since 1971
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1992
No protections
Since 1971
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2020
Illegal
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Since 2010
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentUnequalUnequal
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