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| Region | Queensland |
| Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
| Status | Banned (less than 6-month deferral) |
| Start Date | Jan 31, 2021 |
| End Date | Jun 3, 2023 |
| Description | Since January 31, 2021, the deferral period has been reduced to three months. |
| Sources | https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/new-australian-blood-donation-rules-for-gay-men-dont-go-far-enough-advocates-say/news-story/c1d771e5f50ab22e2864d39e133d4b09 https://healthtimes.com.au/hub/public-health/50/news/aap/end-of-gay-donor-ban-to-drive-lifesaving-plasma-surge/7950/ |
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Revision History (3)
edited by Notdog1996. Updated status
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
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| End Date | (NONE) | Jun 3, 2023 |
| Sources | https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/new-australian-blood-donation-rules-for-gay-men-dont-go-far-enough-advocates-say/news-story/c1d771e5f50ab22e2864d39e133d4b09 | https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/new-australian-blood-donation-rules-for-gay-men-dont-go-far-enough-advocates-say/news-story/c1d771e5f50ab22e2864d39e133d4b09 https://healthtimes.com.au/hub/public-health/50/news/aap/end-of-gay-donor-ban-to-drive-lifesaving-plasma-surge/7950/ |
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edited by Notdog1996
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
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| Value | Legal | Banned (less than 6-month deferral) |
| Start Date | (NONE) | Jan 31, 2021 |
| Description | Since January 31, 2021, the deferral period has been reduced to three months. | |
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| Sources | https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/new-australian-blood-donation-rules-for-gay-men-dont-go-far-enough-advocates-say/news-story/c1d771e5f50ab22e2864d39e133d4b09 | |
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Reports (1)
- All information is correct, just adding sources "https://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/queensland-pushes-for-lifting-gay-blood-ban/226576
Blood ban could be partly or fully abolished"
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | (empty) |
| Sources | (empty) |
Reports (2)
- Status is not correct "You must wait three months after having sex with a men"
- Status is not correct "Legal, however the man must have “not had sex with a man in the last twelve months”
https://www.donateblood.com.au/lgbtqi-donors"