Entry #1347: Blood donations by MSMs in Gibraltar

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RegionGibraltar
IssueBlood donations by MSMs
StatusLegal
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionThere are no laws banning blood donation
Sourceshttps://www.gibraltar.gov.gi/press-releases/gha-blood-drive-1602022-7742#:~:text=Blood%20donors%20must%3A,ages%20of%2018%20and%2060


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edited by Macie. The source was bad and i couldnt find anything suggesting it was legal

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Old Value (Original) New Value (Current)
ValueBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
DescriptionIf you are gay, you can´t be a blood donor.There are no laws banning blood donation
SourcesI´m a blood donor in Spain, in UK and they didn´t let me donor blood here because I´m gayhttps://www.gibraltar.gov.gi/press-releases/gha-blood-drive-1602022-7742#:~:text=Blood%20donors%20must%3A,ages%20of%2018%20and%2060
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I´m a blood donor in Spain, in UK and they didn´t let me donor blood here because I´m gay https://www.gibraltar.gov.gi/press-releases/gha-blood-drive-1602022-7742#:~:text=Blood%20donors%20must%3A,ages%20of%2018%20and%2060

created by Javier

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Original entry
StatusBanned (indefinite deferral)
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionIf you are gay, you can´t be a blood donor.
SourcesI´m a blood donor in Spain, in UK and they didn´t let me donor blood here because I´m gay
Reports (3)
  • Status is not correct "This is not fact, when this information was sent in it was possible with a year of abstinence, since then a new policy exists which has removed the time period, and it isn't enforced. "
  • Status is not correct "Descriptor is opinionated, it is Legal for MSMs to donate blood"
  • Newer law has been passed