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| Region | Peru |
| Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
| Status | Legal with restrictions |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Certain gay and lesbian people who have attempted to donate blood in Peru have been rejected because of their sexual orientation. However, there are no laws against gay and lesbian people donating blood so long as they are in good health, but many blood drives have still rejected applications. |
| Sources | https://distintaslatitudes.net/donar-sangre-si-eres-lgbti-en-america-latina |
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Revision History (3)
edited by Unknownmiles. I accidentally put costa ricas blood donations in here so I fixed it
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal | Legal with restrictions |
| Start Date | Aug 1, 2006 | (NONE) |
| Description | Costa Rica lifted its ban on gay and bisexual mean donating blood in August 2006. The ban had been in place for 16 years. | Certain gay and lesbian people who have attempted to donate blood in Peru have been rejected because of their sexual orientation. However, there are no laws against gay and lesbian people donating blood so long as they are in good health, but many blood drives have still rejected applications. |
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| Sources | https://www.thebody.com/article/costa-rica-lifts-ban-gay-blood https://ticotimes.net/2014/05/27/taboo-on-lgbt-blood-donation-lingers-according-to-survey#:~:text=Costa%20Rica%20banned%20gays%20from,S%2C%20published%20in%20the%20Sept. | https://distintaslatitudes.net/donar-sangre-si-eres-lgbti-en-america-latina |
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edited by Unknownmiles. 2 links, summary, and date
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| Start Date | (NONE) | Aug 1, 2006 |
| Description | No restriction about gay sex. | Costa Rica lifted its ban on gay and bisexual mean donating blood in August 2006. The ban had been in place for 16 years. |
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| Sources | http://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias/2015/12/151222_salud_paises_prohiben_donar_sangre_homosexuales_lv | https://www.thebody.com/article/costa-rica-lifts-ban-gay-blood https://ticotimes.net/2014/05/27/taboo-on-lgbt-blood-donation-lingers-according-to-survey#:~:text=Costa%20Rica%20banned%20gays%20from,S%2C%20published%20in%20the%20Sept. |
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| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | No restriction about gay sex. |
| Sources | http://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias/2015/12/151222_salud_paises_prohiben_donar_sangre_homosexuales_lv |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "Lived in Peru and worked as a Doctor."