Tag: FDA
A bisexual man was banned from donating blood. So he donated a kidney instead.
A bi man donated a kidney to protest the gay blood ban.
Currently the FDA bans any man who had sex with another man in the previous year from donating blood. The policy has been criticized by LGBTQ organizations for being based on homophobia.
Barton Lynch, 24, lives in Virginia and he regularly gave blood as a way to honor his father, who was diagnosed with cancer when Lynch was in college.
But he started dating men as well as women, which...
