- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized, same-sex marriage and civil unions banned
- Censorship
- Unknown
- Changing Gender
- Ambiguous
- Non-binary gender recognition
- Unknown
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- Unknown
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✖ Unequal
Suggest Public Opinion Data
Public Opinion
Perceived Acceptance of Gay People
Ranked #38 out of 119 countries surveyed. (Source: Gallup, 2013)
Question: "Is the city or area where you live a good place or not a good place for homosexuals?"
(48%) Not a good place
Good place (44%)
History
Same-sex marriage in Paraguay is unrecognized, same-sex marriage and civil unions banned.
Current status
Since Dec 18, 1991
Since Dec 18, 1991
Unrecognized, same-sex marriage and civil unions banned
Constitutional Ban.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Paraguay is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Paraguay is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
LGBT discrimination in Paraguay is no protections.
Current status
Since Jun 20, 1992
Since Jun 20, 1992
No protections
Despite having a provision of laws against all discrimination being proposed, discrimination against LGBTQ community is still not explicitly illegal.
LGBT employment discrimination in Paraguay is no protections.
Current status
Since Jun 20, 1992
Since Jun 20, 1992
No protections
No protection is afforded specifically for sexual orientation or gender identity
LGBT housing discrimination in Paraguay is no protections.
Current status
Since Jun 20, 1992
Since Jun 20, 1992
No protections
No protection is afforded for neither gender identity or sexual orientation
Serving openly in military in Paraguay is legal.
Current status
Legal
Blood donations by MSMs in Paraguay is legal.
Current status
Legal
only have to be registered blood donors.
Conversion therapy in Paraguay is not banned.
Current status
Not banned
No laws outlawing this.
Equal age of consent in Paraguay is unequal.
Current status
Unequal
The age of consent in Paraguay is 16 for homosexuals, 14 for heterosexuals (Penal Code, Art. 138)
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