- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✔ Legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Unknown
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ Illegal in some contexts
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ Sexual orientation only
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ Sexual orientation only
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- Unknown
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- Ambiguous
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Public Opinion
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Same-sex marriage in Aruba is legal.
Current status
Since Jul 12, 2024
Legal
On July 12th, 2024, the Dutch Supreme court ruled that Aruba and Curaçao must allow same-sex couples to marry.
Civil unions (marriage rights)
Registered partnerships,offering all of the rights, benefits and obligations of marriage, have been recognized in Aruba for different-sex and same-sex couples since 1 September 2021.
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 illegal in some contexts.
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
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.