Compare LGBT Rights in Aruba & Caribbean Netherlands

Equality Index ?
61 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
74 / 100
87 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1811
Legal
Since 1945
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2001
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2013
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1979
Legal
Since 1979
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2018
Recognized
Since 2018
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2012
Sexual orientation only
Since 2025
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2012
Illegal
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2012
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2012
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 2000
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALegal
Since 1974
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2024
Legal
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1978
Equal
Since 1978
Public Opinion
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