Entry #11935: Blood donations by MSMs in Singapore

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RegionSingapore
IssueBlood donations by MSMs
StatusBanned (indefinite deferral)
Start DateApr 1, 1992
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 1992, Singapore introduced an indefinite ban on blood donations from men who have sex with men in its Infectious Diseases Act of 1976. Women who have sex with women have a 1-year deferral period.
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20160610034348/http://www.hsa.gov.sg/content/hsa/en/Blood_Services/Blood_Donation/Can_I_Donate/When_Not_to_Donate/About_AIDS_and_HIV.html
https://www.hivjustice.net/country/sg/
https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/IDA1976?ProvIds=xv-#xv-
https://www.hsa.gov.sg/blood-donation/can-i-donate


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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding more info.

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Start Date(unknown)Apr 1, 1992
DescriptionIndefinite deferral for males; 1 year for females.In 1992, Singapore introduced an indefinite ban on blood donations from men who have sex with men in its Infectious Diseases Act of 1976. Women who have sex with women have a 1-year deferral period.
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Indefinite deferral for males; 1 year for females. In 1992, Singapore introduced an indefinite ban on blood donations from men who have sex with men in its Infectious Diseases Act of 1976. Women who have sex with women have a 1-year deferral period.
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20160610034348/http://www.hsa.gov.sg/content/hsa/en/Blood_Services/Blood_Donation/Can_I_Donate/When_Not_to_Donate/About_AIDS_and_HIV.html

https://www.hsa.gov.sg/blood-donation/can-i-donate
https://web.archive.org/web/20160610034348/http://www.hsa.gov.sg/content/hsa/en/Blood_Services/Blood_Donation/Can_I_Donate/When_Not_to_Donate/About_AIDS_and_HIV.html
https://www.hivjustice.net/country/sg/
https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/IDA1976?ProvIds=xv-#xv-
https://www.hsa.gov.sg/blood-donation/can-i-donate
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https://web.archive.org/web/20160610034348/http://www.hsa.gov.sg/content/hsa/en/Blood_Services/Blood_Donation/Can_I_Donate/When_Not_to_Donate/About_AIDS_and_HIV.html https://www.hsa.gov.sg/blood-donation/can-i-donate https://web.archive.org/web/20160610034348/http://www.hsa.gov.sg/content/hsa/en/Blood_Services/Blood_Donation/Can_I_Donate/When_Not_to_Donate/About_AIDS_and_HIV.html https://www.hivjustice.net/country/sg/ https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/IDA1976?ProvIds=xv-#xv- https://www.hsa.gov.sg/blood-donation/can-i-donate

edited by danlev. Fixing capitalization.

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DescriptionIndefinite for Males; 1 Year for Females.Indefinite deferral for males; 1 year for females.

edited by Notdog1996

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Value(REMOVED)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Special StatusN/ABanned (indefinite deferral)

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ValueBanned (indefinite deferral)(REMOVED)
Special StatusBanned (indefinite deferral)N/A
DescriptionAccording to Wikipedia.Indefinite for Males; 1 Year for Females.
Sourceshttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_donation_restrictions_on_men_who_have_sex_with_menhttps://web.archive.org/web/20160610034348/http://www.hsa.gov.sg/content/hsa/en/Blood_Services/Blood_Donation/Can_I_Donate/When_Not_to_Donate/About_AIDS_and_HIV.html

https://www.hsa.gov.sg/blood-donation/can-i-donate
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_donation_restrictions_on_men_who_have_sex_with_men https://web.archive.org/web/20160610034348/http://www.hsa.gov.sg/content/hsa/en/Blood_Services/Blood_Donation/Can_I_Donate/When_Not_to_Donate/About_AIDS_and_HIV.html https://www.hsa.gov.sg/blood-donation/can-i-donate
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  • Status is not correct "it's illegal, for indefinite "

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Original entry
StatusBanned (indefinite deferral)
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionAccording to Wikipedia.
Sourceshttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_donation_restrictions_on_men_who_have_sex_with_men