Faculty Director I. Glenn Cohen: New Blood-Donor Policy, Same Gay Stigma
Faculty Director I. Glenn Cohen has co-authored an op-ed for the New York Times on the FDA's new blood donor policy. From the piece:
LAST week, the Food and Drug Administration released highly anticipated draft recommendationsthat would allow gay men to donate blood after one year of celibacy. While an improvement from the current, highly criticized lifetime ban, the new policy, which was announced in December, still caters to fear and stigma rather than science. It should be reconsidered.
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bioethics fda health law policy human tissue i. glenn cohen lgbtq public health regulation