Current Version
| Region | Paraguay |
| Issue | Conversion therapy |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Nov 7, 2022 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Paraguay prohibits conversion therapy based on sexual choice and identity mentioned in Article 3 of Law No. 7018 on Mental Health. |
| Sources | https://www.bacn.gov.py/leyes-paraguayas/11069/ley-n-7018-salud-mental |
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Revision History (12)
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| Description | Paraguay prohibits conversion therapy This after the enactment of Law No. 7,018/2022 on mental health. | Paraguay prohibits conversion therapy based on sexual choice and identity mentioned in Article 3 of Law No. 7018 on Mental Health. |
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| Value | Not banned | Banned |
| Start Date | (unknown) | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Description | No laws outlawing this. | Paraguay prohibits conversion therapy This after the enactment of Law No. 7,018/2022 on mental health. |
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| Sources | https://www.bacn.gov.py/leyes-paraguayas/11069/ley-n-7018-salud-mental | |
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Not banned |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
| Sources | No |
Reports (2)
- Status is not correct "In Paraguay the Law No. 7018 on Mental Health, promulgated on November 15, 2022, in its article 3 establishes: "In no case can a diagnosis be made in the field of mental health on the exclusive basis [...] of sexual choice or identity "."
- Status is not correct "Paraguay bans conversion therapy.
This after the enactment of Law No. 7.018/2022 on mental health."
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | (REMOVED) | Not banned |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | (REMOVED) |
| Description | Regulated not illegal. not much information on this. | No laws outlawing this. |
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| Value | Not banned | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |
| Description | Regulated not illegal. | Regulated not illegal. not much information on this. |
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| Value | Not banned | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Ambiguous |