Compare LGBT Rights in Paraguay & United States

Equality Index ?
32 / 100
70 / 100
Legal Index ?
39 / 100
83 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
26 / 100
56 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1992
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2017
Varies by Region
Since 2021
Right to change legal genderIllegalVaries by Region
Since 2025
Gender-affirming careLegalVaries by Region
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedVaries by Region
Since 2025
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
Varies by Region
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1992
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1992
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 2020
Legal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2025
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2022
Varies by Region
Equal age of consentUnequalEqual
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