Entry #16107: Blood donations by MSMs in Mexico

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RegionMexico
IssueBlood donations by MSMs
StatusBanned (indefinite deferral)
Start DateJul 18, 1994
End DateDec 24, 2012
DescriptionIn 1994, Mexico passed a policy on blood donation under NOM 003-SSA2 which explicitly banned gay and bisexual men from donating blood. The ban would be repealed in 2012.
Sourceshttps://www.dof.gob.mx/normasOficiales/4917/salud3a/salud3a.html
https://www.thepinknews.com/2012/12/27/mexico-lifts-ban-on-gay-men-donating-blood/
https://www.sidastudi.org/resources/inmagic-img/DD50460.pdf
Federal LawYes


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StatusBanned (indefinite deferral)
Federal LawYes
Start DateJul 18, 1994
End DateDec 24, 2012
DescriptionIn 1994, Mexico passed a policy on blood donation under NOM 003-SSA2 which explicitly banned gay and bisexual men from donating blood. The ban would be repealed in 2012.
Sourceshttps://www.dof.gob.mx/normasOficiales/4917/salud3a/salud3a.html https://www.thepinknews.com/2012/12/27/mexico-lifts-ban-on-gay-men-donating-blood/ https://www.sidastudi.org/resources/inmagic-img/DD50460.pdf