Compare LGBT Rights in Aruba & Malaysia

Equality Index ?
55 / 100
17 / 100
Legal Index ?
63 / 100
10 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
48 / 100
23 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalMale illegal, female uncertain
Since 1826
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2024
Banned
Since 1826
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 1983
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1826
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1826
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 1826
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1974
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyAmbiguousNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
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