Rejected petition End the 12 Month Deferral Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood

End the 12 Month Deferral Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood
The discriminatory ban on homosexual men giving blood has no place in an equal society.

End the 12 month deferral ban on gay men donating blood, and replace it with an equal and individual risk assessment based process for all blood donors.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/123210

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Date submitted 21 April 2016
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