- 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
- Unknown
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- Unknown
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- Unknown
- Conversion Therapy
- Unknown
- Age of Consent
- Unknown
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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.
Serving openly in military in Aruba is legal.
Current status
Since 1974
Legal
The Netherlands is responsible for defence.