Compare LGBT Rights in Paraguay & Samoa

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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1992
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
State-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2007
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1992
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1992
Ambiguous
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2020
Single only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousN/A
Since 1962
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (1-year deferral)
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Sexual orientation only
Since 2007
Equal age of consentUnequalEqual
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