Entry #4212: Blood donations by MSMs in Queensland

Current Version

RegionQueensland
IssueBlood donations by MSMs
StatusBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Start DateJan 31, 2021
End DateJun 3, 2023
DescriptionSince January 31, 2021, the deferral period has been reduced to three months.
Sourceshttps://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/new-australian-blood-donation-rules-for-gay-men-dont-go-far-enough-advocates-say/news-story/c1d771e5f50ab22e2864d39e133d4b09 https://healthtimes.com.au/hub/public-health/50/news/aap/end-of-gay-donor-ban-to-drive-lifesaving-plasma-surge/7950/


Revision History (2)

Revision by Notdog1996. Updated status

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End Date(NONE)Jun 3, 2023
Sourceshttps://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/new-australian-blood-donation-rules-for-gay-men-dont-go-far-enough-advocates-say/news-story/c1d771e5f50ab22e2864d39e133d4b09https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/new-australian-blood-donation-rules-for-gay-men-dont-go-far-enough-advocates-say/news-story/c1d771e5f50ab22e2864d39e133d4b09
https://healthtimes.com.au/hub/public-health/50/news/aap/end-of-gay-donor-ban-to-drive-lifesaving-plasma-surge/7950/
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https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/new-australian-blood-donation-rules-for-gay-men-dont-go-far-enough-advocates-say/news-story/c1d771e5f50ab22e2864d39e133d4b09 https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/new-australian-blood-donation-rules-for-gay-men-dont-go-far-enough-advocates-say/news-story/c1d771e5f50ab22e2864d39e133d4b09 https://healthtimes.com.au/hub/public-health/50/news/aap/end-of-gay-donor-ban-to-drive-lifesaving-plasma-surge/7950/

Revision by Notdog1996

Old Value (Original) New Value
ValueLegalBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Start Date(NONE)Jan 31, 2021
DescriptionSince January 31, 2021, the deferral period has been reduced to three months.
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Since January 31, 2021, the deferral period has been reduced to three months.
Sourceshttps://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/new-australian-blood-donation-rules-for-gay-men-dont-go-far-enough-advocates-say/news-story/c1d771e5f50ab22e2864d39e133d4b09
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https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/new-australian-blood-donation-rules-for-gay-men-dont-go-far-enough-advocates-say/news-story/c1d771e5f50ab22e2864d39e133d4b09
Reports (3)
  • All information is correct, just adding sources "https://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/queensland-pushes-for-lifting-gay-blood-ban/226576 Blood ban could be partly or fully abolished"
  • Status is not correct "You must wait three months after having sex with a men"
  • Status is not correct "Legal, however the man must have “not had sex with a man in the last twelve months” https://www.donateblood.com.au/lgbtqi-donors"

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