Entry #3385: Conversion therapy in Paraguay

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RegionParaguay
IssueConversion therapy
StatusBanned
Start DateNov 7, 2022
End Datenow
DescriptionParaguay prohibits conversion therapy based on sexual choice and identity mentioned in Article 3 of Law No. 7018 on Mental Health.
Sourceshttps://www.bacn.gov.py/leyes-paraguayas/11069/ley-n-7018-salud-mental


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NoteParaguay prohibits conversion therapy This after the enactment of Law No. 7,018/2022 on mental health.Paraguay prohibits conversion therapy based on sexual choice and identity mentioned in Article 3 of Law No. 7018 on Mental Health.

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NoteNo laws outlawing this.Paraguay prohibits conversion therapy This after the enactment of Law No. 7,018/2022 on mental health.
Sourceshttps://www.bacn.gov.py/leyes-paraguayas/11069/ley-n-7018-salud-mental

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Reports (2)
  • Status is not correct "In Paraguay the Law No. 7018 on Mental Health, promulgated on November 15, 2022, in its article 3 establishes: "In no case can a diagnosis be made in the field of mental health on the exclusive basis [...] of sexual choice or identity "."
  • Status is not correct "Paraguay bans conversion therapy. This after the enactment of Law No. 7.018/2022 on mental health."

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NoteRegulated not illegal. not much information on this.No laws outlawing this.

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NoteRegulated not illegal.Regulated not illegal. not much information on this.

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NoteNoRegulated not illegal.

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Ausyk created this entry.