Entry #12196: Serving openly in military in Paraguay

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RegionParaguay
IssueServing openly in military
StatusLegal
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionThere are no prohibitions against LGBTQ+ people serving in the Armed Forces of Paraguay. In June 2010, a bill was introduced that would ban homosexuals from serving in the Armed Forces and the police force, however, 42 out of 46 deputies voted against it.
Sourceshttps://www.paraguay.com/nacionales/diputados-rechazan-ley-que-prohibe-ingreso-de-homosexuales-a-ffaa-30985


Revision History (3)

Revision by Unknownmiles. Changing status to legal since there was no reason for it to be don’t ask don’t tell

Old Value New Value (Current)
ValueDon't Ask, Don't TellLegal
Start DateJun 17, 2010(NONE)

Revision by danlev. Fixing phrasing and removing copy/pasted Wikipedia phrasing.

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DescriptionIn June 2010, the Chamber of Deputies rejected, by 42 votes against and 4 in favor, a bill that would have prohibited the entry of homosexuals into the Public Force, which consists of the military and the police forces.
There are no prohibitions against LGBTQ+ people serving in the Armed Forces of Paraguay.

In June 2010, a bill was introduced that would ban homosexuals from serving in the Armed Forces and the police force, however, 42 out of 46 deputies voted against it.
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In June 2010, the Chamber of Deputies rejected, by 42 votes against and 4 in favor, a bill that would have prohibited the entry of homosexuals into the Public Force, which consists of the military and the police forces. There are no prohibitions against LGBTQ+ people serving in the Armed Forces of Paraguay. In June 2010, a bill was introduced that would ban homosexuals from serving in the Armed Forces and the police force, however, 42 out of 46 deputies voted against it.
Reports (1)
  • Status is not correct "Lesbian, gay, and bisexual people are allowed to serve openly in Paraguay, unsure on transgender people"

Revision by Nathan. Status was not correct

Old Value (Original) New Value
ValueLegalDon't Ask, Don't Tell

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