Compare LGBT Rights in Curaçao & Gabon

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
25 / 100
Legal Index ?
74 / 100
38 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
13 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2020
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2024
Banned
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1979
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2018
Not legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2011
No protections
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2011
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2011
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2011
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2000
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALegal
Since 2020
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2024
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1978
Unequal
Since 2020
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
Region not surveyed
17% Tolerate
83% Not tolerate
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2016–2018)
Region not surveyed
20% Tolerate
79% Not tolerate
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
Region not surveyed
5% Good place
95% Not a good place
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