Current Version
Region | Russia |
Issue | Blood donations by MSMs |
Status | Legal |
Start Date | Apr 16, 2008 |
End Date | now |
Description | In 2008, Russia repealed its ban against gay people donating blood. The law was signed in effect on April 16, 2008 by Tatyana Golikova, the minister of Russia's Health and Social Development department. |
Sources | http://www.ukgaynews.org.uk/Archive/08/May/2302.htm http://www.advocate.com/health/health-news/2008/05/27/russia-repeals-gay-blood-ban |
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Note | In 2008, Russia repealed its ban against gay people donating blood. The law was signed in effect on April 16, 2008 by Tatyana Golikova, the minister of Russia's Health and Social Development department. | |
Sources | http://www.ukgaynews.org.uk/Archive/08/May/2302.htm | http://www.ukgaynews.org.uk/Archive/08/May/2302.htm http://www.advocate.com/health/health-news/2008/05/27/russia-repeals-gay-blood-ban |