The FDA said it plans to allow gay and bisexual men in monogamous relationships to donate blood for the first time in decades
Agency releases guidelines that would allow gay and bisexual men in monogamous relationships to give bloodByThe Food and Drug Administration released guidelines that would allow gay and bisexual men in monogamous relationships to donate blood without abstaining from sex,The guidelines would subject all blood
donors to the same set of questions, regardless of their gender or sexual orientation. People who have had anal intercourse with a new sexual partner in the last three months wouldn’t be allowed to donate blood, the FDA said. The Wall Street Journal reported in November that the agency was preparing to make the change.
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