Current Version
| Region | Norway |
| Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2024 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2024, the deferral period for gay and bisexual men to donate blood was lowered from 1 year to 6 months; the same deferral period applies to everyone and not just MSMs. |
| Sources | https://queerintheworld.com/lgbt-rights-in-norway/ |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "https://queerintheworld.com/lgbt-rights-in-norway/ Just because the period applies to everyone doesn't make it legal, they still face a 6 month deferral."
Revision History (2)
| Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
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| Value | Banned (6-month deferral) | Legal |
| Description | From 2024, the deferral period for gay and bisexual men to donate blood will be lowered from 1 year to 6 months, the same deferral period applies to everyone. | In 2024, the deferral period for gay and bisexual men to donate blood was lowered from 1 year to 6 months; the same deferral period applies to everyone and not just MSMs. |
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| Original entry | |
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| Status | Banned (6-month deferral) |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2024 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | From 2024, the deferral period for gay and bisexual men to donate blood will be lowered from 1 year to 6 months, the same deferral period applies to everyone. |
| Sources | https://queerintheworld.com/lgbt-rights-in-norway/ |