- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✔ Legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Non-binary gender recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- Ambiguous
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Same-sex marriage in Aruba is legal.
Current status
Since Oct 10, 2010
Since Oct 10, 2010
Legal
Marriages performed in the Kingdom of the Netherlands are recognised. They are not however performed in Aruba.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Aruba is no censorship.
Current status
No censorship
In Aruba, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Right to change legal gender in Aruba is illegal.
Current status
Illegal
Legalization required under the 2018 IACHR ruling. no laws in place.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Aruba is not legally recognized.
Current status
Not legally recognized
No way to change legal gender, including to non-binary.
LGBT discrimination in Aruba is no protections.
Current status
No protections
LGBT employment discrimination in Aruba is no protections.
Current status
No protections
No protections to date.
LGBT housing discrimination in Aruba is no protections.
Current status
No protections
Same-sex adoption in Aruba is single only.
Current status
Single only
Legalization required under the 2018 IACHR Ruling. Proposed legalization.
Serving openly in military in Aruba is legal.
Current status
Since 1974
Since 1974
Legal
The Netherlands is responsible for defence.
Blood donations by MSMs in Aruba is legal.
Current status
Legal
No restrictions.
Conversion therapy in Aruba is ambiguous.
Current status
Ambiguous
Unknown.
Legal Rights
63 / 100
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