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Tainted: Why Gay Men Still Can't Donate Blood - Tara Sun Vanacore and Abigail Barnes - The Atlantic

8.10.12

Tainted: Why Gay Men Still Can't Donate Blood - Tara Sun Vanacore and Abigail Barnes - The Atlantic: Since 1983, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines have disqualified men who have ever had sex with men (MSM) from donating blood. The policy has been heavily criticized recently for misrepresenting 21st Century scientific realities; and the American Red Cross, alongside senators, universities and other organizations, have called for an updated policy that reflects the realities of modern science and technology.


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