My straight friends are always disbelieving when I report that, as a gay man, I cannot donate blood. Well, the FDA has said that it is initiating a new policy that gay men who have not had sex in a year can now donate - which brings the U.S. in line with other countries. The... Continue Reading →

While I don't have a single friend who hasn't had sex in the last year, the hand in policy is a step in the right direction. I used to give blood religiously when I was young but under the proposed guidelines, I would not be able to:WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's administration on Tuesday recommended... Continue Reading →