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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Learn about feral regulatns related to blood donatn by Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer, Intersex, Asexual and Genr non-nformg (LGBTQ+) dividuals. * red cross lgbt *
We regnize the hurt the prev FDA policy that rtricted gay and bisexual men om blood donatn has ed and that the are jt the first steps repairg relatnships wh the broar LGBTQ+ muny.
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She is the director of marketg at Compass Communy Center Lake Worth, Fla., whose missn is to engage, empower and enrich the liv of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer (LGBTQ) people and those impacted by HIV and AIDS. Origally, gay and bisexual men were pletely prohibed om donatg blood.
" In craftg the new guidance, the FDA has been lookg to the rults of a study of about 1, 600 gay and bisexual men to velop screeng qutns that n intify potential donors who are most likely to be fected wh HIV. So monogamo gay men uld start donatg blood aga sometime 2023.
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