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Region | England |
Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
Status | Banned (1-year deferral) |
Start Date | Nov 7, 2011 |
End Date | Nov 27, 2017 |
Description | In November of 2011, England (along with Wales and Scotland) abolished the lifetime deferral for men who have sex with men donating blood. It was replaced with a one-year deferral period. |
Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20211121181108/https://www.stonewall.org.uk/our-work/campaigns/7-november-2011-equality-%E2%80%93-it%E2%80%99s-blood-ban-gay-and-bi-men-giving-blood-lifted |
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Status | Banned (1-year deferral) |
Start Date | Nov 7, 2011 |
End Date | Nov 27, 2017 |
Description | In November of 2011, England (along with Wales and Scotland) abolished the lifetime deferral for men who have sex with men donating blood. It was replaced with a one-year deferral period. |
Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20211121181108/https://www.stonewall.org.uk/our-work/campaigns/7-november-2011-equality-%E2%80%93-it%E2%80%99s-blood-ban-gay-and-bi-men-giving-blood-lifted |