Allow Gays to Give Blood
On the American Red Cross survey screening for potential blood donors, there exist many questions used to screen out people who are engaged in activities that would make them at high risk for transmit... continue reading »
"Absolutely. If blood can be screened before hand then why are homosexuals excluded? Str8 people can be HIV+ too, and their blood is screened. It's an outdated rule held in place by religion and homophobia. Zip Code BH21 3XQ"
"I am denied every six months, I will keep trying. Zip Code 60660"
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"Not allowing us to give blood is depriving you of AMAZING amounts of blood supply!!!!! Zip Code 84043"
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"stereotypes such as "all gays have aids" should be stopped and i think this is a great effort : ) Zip Code 85705"
"Sure, you'll allow gays to give blood, up until your daughter needs a transfusion. Then we'll see if you want her to get AIDS. What the eff do you care about others? Zip Code 85258"
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"We need every blood and organ donor we can get. Zip Code 09021"
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"I think it's wrong to prohibite someone from giving blood just because they are gay. I don't understand how that's wrong but if you have had sex with 20 different women and you are a guy you can still give your blood. Where's the logic there? Zip Code 291"
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"STOP REFUSING NECESSARY BLOOD DONATIONS!! What if your child needs MY blood!?!? Zip Code 28804"
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"This policy is abhorrent. Zip Code 06085"
"I understand the concerns, but the current questions are an unfair and inaccurate approach. Zip Code 54736"
"Nobody deserves to have any rights taken away from them based on a lifestyle choice alone. Zip Code 55076"
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"They are limiting their blood supply at the same time as they are discriminating against those who most likely have done nothing wrong. Asking whether you have had unprotected sex (of ANY kind, not just anal) is much more pertinent. Zip Code 92119"