Compare LGBT Rights in New Zealand & Paraguay

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
32 / 100
Legal Index ?
87 / 100
39 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
64 / 100
26 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1986
Legal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Banned
Since 1992
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2017
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2012
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 1994
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 1994
No protections
Since 1992
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 1994
No protections
Since 1992
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2013
Illegal
Since 2020
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1994
Ambiguous
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2020
Legal
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Banned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1986
Unequal
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