Current Version
| Region | Paraguay |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Jun 20, 1992 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The Paraguayan civil code adopted in 1991 defines marriage as a union between a man and a woman. |
| Sources | http://www.portalguarani.com/detalles_museos_otras_obras.php?id=27&id_obras=1575&id_otras=242 https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Paraguay_2011 |
Revision History (8)
edited by jadeywadey. corrected start date
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| Start Date | Dec 18, 1991 | Jun 20, 1992 |
| Sources | http://www.portalguarani.com/detalles_museos_otras_obras.php?id=27&id_obras=1575&id_otras=242 | http://www.portalguarani.com/detalles_museos_otras_obras.php?id=27&id_obras=1575&id_otras=242 https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Paraguay_2011 |
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edited by jadeywadey. fixed description wording
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| Description | Constitutional Ban. | The Paraguayan civil code adopted in 1991 defines marriage as a union between a man and a woman. |
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| Value | Banned |
edited by Humarezft. Same-sex couples cannot contract marriage or any other type of union. Any type of union or recognition of same-sex couples can be punished.
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| Value | Banned |
Reports (1)
- All information is correct, just adding sources "According to the report (from above or below) civil unions by people of the same sex in Paraguay are not legal (they are only legal if they go to a foreign country like Brazil or Argentina but not in Paraguay)"
edited by Humarezft. Same-sex couples cannot contract marriage or any other type of union. Any type of union or recognition of same-sex couples can be punished.
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| Value | Banned |
edited by Muhammadaji2022
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| Value | Banned |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "Civil Unions are now legal."
edited by Muhammadaji2022
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| Value | Unrecognized | Banned |
| Description | Constitutional Ban. |