Gay Blood Ban
16 senators called on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to end the ban on blood donations by gay men. In a letter to FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg on Thursday, the senators called the policy...
View ArticleSenators Ask for Gay Blood Ban Review
U.S. Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., didn’t mince words Thursday in calling for the repeal of the long-standing ban on gay men donating blood. “Not a single piece of scientific evidence supports the ban,”...
View ArticleHHS Considers lifting Gay Blood Ban
This week, the Department of Health and Human Services Blood Committee will review it’s policy on banning Gay men from donating blood. Following up on a March announcement from the Department of Health...
View ArticleFDA Gay Blood Ban
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will review the FDA policy on Wed, June 9, that bans any man who has ever sex with a man from donating blood. The LGBT Cancer Project – Out With...
View ArticleHHS Votes 9-6 to continue Gay Blood Donation Ban
HHS Committee voting at 2:40PM 6 voting yes to repeal ban. 9 voting no. Gay Blood Donation Ban is NOT repealed.
View ArticleLGBT cancer survivors find peer support at Out With Cancer
LGBT cancer survivors find peer support on http://www.outwithcancer.org . Out With Cancer’s online support community is password protected, open 24/7, and free. Professionally managed by oncology...
View ArticleNew LGBT Facebook Page for Cancer Survivors
The National LGBT Cancer Project – Out With Cancer, has a new Facebook page! Now, all Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender cancer survivors and their allies have a welcoming Facebook page to meet on...
View ArticleProstate Cancer and Sexuality Survey
The Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia is conducting an international survey of men’s experiences of sexual activity following treatment...
View ArticleLGBT Cultural Competency
LGBT Cultural Competency is critical for helping Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Bisexual cancer patients. Contact us at info@lgbtcancer.org or at 212-673-4920 for more information on how you can be LGBT...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Louisiana LGBT Cancer Survivor Support Group NEW
We are Proud to Announce the New LGBTQ cancer support group in Baton Rouge, meeting will be on Thursday July 19 at 7 pm. The meetings will be held at the Metropolitan Community Church of Baton Rouge at...
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