2/3/2024 0 Comments Gay men making out for sex![]() It will mean that when all donors are screened before rolling up their sleeves, they’ll be asked whether they have recently engaged in anal sex in the context of new or multiple sexual partners within the last few months. It will apply to both blood and plasma donations, outside of Quebec. Moving away from a blanket ban, the national blood donor organization will screen all donors based on higher risk sexual behaviours, regardless of gender or sexuality.Ĭanadian Blood Services (CBS) says it plans to introduce the new behaviour-based questionnaire approach “no later” than Sept. A policy change years in the making, on Thursday Health Canada approved Canadian Blood Services’ submission to eliminate the three-month donor deferral period for gay and bisexual men as well as some other folks in the LGBTQ2S+ community.
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