The federal government has lost its attempt to block a Canadian Human Rights Commission inquiry into Health Canada s role in a policy that prohibits sexually active gay men as well as some other folks in the LGBTQ2S+ community from donating blood.
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Amid ongoing questions about why the policy that prohibits sexually active gay men as well as some other folks in the LGBTQ2S+ community from donating blood has been slow to evolve, new documents state that Health Canada has ordered two-year intervals between when the donor screening criteria could be updated.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said during Pride month last June that he hoped to very soon announce the elimination of the blood donation ban for gay men as well as some other folks in the LGBTQ2S+ community. A year later, the policy remains unchanged. Here s where things stand.
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