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Ontario Court rules that a gay man does not have a constitutional right to donate blood......(link)

Posted by Walt_Disney (aka Walt_Disney) Sep 9 '10, 10:30

The man had wanted to overturn the Canadian ban on gay men donating.

http://toronto.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20100909/donation-policy-100909/20100909?hub=TorontoNewHome&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter (toronto.ctv.ca)

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- not that it excuses it, but we had a huuuge scandal in the 80/90s with tainted blood. -- nm - Reagen Sep 9, 10:33 5
  - Many many people were hurt by that -- nm - Beryllium Sep 9, 10:34
  - Fatalities? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 9, 10:34 3
    - Hep C and HIV infections, numbering in the thousands IIRC -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 9, 10:35 2
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      - Yikes. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 9, 10:36

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