Entry #14088: Blood donations by MSMs in Jersey

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RegionJersey
IssueBlood donations by MSMs
StatusLegal
Start DateJun 14, 2021
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Channel Islands have passed a new law in keeping with the UK, saying that MSMs will not be asked if they have sex with men or not, and instead everyone donating blood will be asked the same set of questions about sexual activity regardless of sexuality and a risk assessment will be carried.
Sourceshttps://www.jerseyeveningpost.com/morenews/uknews/2021/06/13/more-gay-and-bisexual-men-able-to-give-blood-after-landmark-rule-change/


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StatusLegal
Start DateJun 14, 2021
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe Channel Islands have passed a new law in keeping with the UK, saying that MSMs will not be asked if they have sex with men or not, and instead everyone donating blood will be asked the same set of questions about sexual activity regardless of sexuality and a risk assessment will be carried.
Sourceshttps://www.jerseyeveningpost.com/morenews/uknews/2021/06/13/more-gay-and-bisexual-men-able-to-give-blood-after-landmark-rule-change/