Entry #15234: Blood donations by MSMs in United Kingdom

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RegionUnited Kingdom
IssueBlood donations by MSMs
StatusLegal
Start Date(unknown)
End Date1981
DescriptionBefore 1981 and the advent of the HIV-AIDS crisis, there were no restrictions on men who had sex with men from donating blood in the UK.
Sourceshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/sep/08/gay-men-give-blood
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Federal LawYes


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StatusLegal
Federal LawYes
Start Date(unknown)
End Date1981
DescriptionBefore 1981 and the advent of the HIV-AIDS crisis, there were no restrictions on men who had sex with men from donating blood in the UK.
Sourceshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/sep/08/gay-men-give-blood https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/976/cpsprodpb/5560/production/_89865812_blood.jpggraphic.jpg.webp