Compare LGBT Rights in Barbados & Aruba

Equality Index ?
63 / 100
59 / 100
Legal Index ?
55 / 100
70 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
71 / 100
48 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedLegal
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2000
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2012
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2020
Sexual orientation only
Since 2012
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2012
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Since 1974
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2022
Equal
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