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Long cricized as discrimatory, the policy has prevented many gay and bisexual men om donatg blood. The Food and Dg Admistratn revealed a draft of s new approach on Friday.

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DPE BLOOD SUPPLI CRILLY LOW, SOME GAY MEN STILL CANNOT DONATE PLASMA

Gay and bisexual men face a time-based ban on givg blood. But fairer practic uld help save over a ln people a year whout the risk of spreadg HIV. * why gay can't donate plasma *

Dpe Blood Suppli Crilly Low, Some Gay Men Still Cannot Donate Plasma Men who've had COVID-19 and have sex wh other men mt wa three months before donatg potentially life-savg plasma.

LETTG GAY MEN DONATE BLOOD COULD HELP SOLVE A MAJOR HEALTH CRISIS

Dpe Blood Suppli Crilly Low, Some Gay Men Still Cannot Donate Plasma. Many argue that a feral policy preventg many gay men om donatg blood is driven by stigma rather than science.

GAY MEN STILL UNABLE TO DONATE BLOOD AND PLASMA SPE NEW FDA GUIL. HERE'S WHY.

And yet simply bee I am gay, I n't do anythg wh .

BANNED FOR LIFE: WHY GAY MEN STILL N'T DONATE BLOOD

But that's not possible for gay men. The lifetime ban was shortened to a year of celibacy 2015 and then rced to three months last April, which is still a problem acrdg to California State Senator Stt WIENER: The FDA's blood donatn ban is 100% driven by fear, ignorance and outdated stereotyp about gay and bisexual men.

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*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* WHY GAY CAN'T DONATE PLASMA

Gay men still unable to donate blood and plasma spe new FDA guil. Here's why. .

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