Lifetime ban on gay men in Northern Ireland donating blood set to end

Northern Ireland's controversial lifetime ban on gay men donating blood is to end.

Lifetime ban on gay men in Northern Ireland donating blood set to end
Thu, 02 Jun, 2016 - 15:37

Northern Ireland's controversial lifetime ban on gay men donating blood is to end.

Stormont Health Minister Michelle O'Neill will announce the move on a visit to an LGBT advocacy organisation in Belfast later.

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