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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 01:06 PM Original message |
Blood donors to win airline tickets |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Excellent! A chance to sue the Red Cross and the FDA |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You are but one person in a class of people not allowed to donate. It isnt about being Gay, its |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It is about bigotry, pure and simple |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Are you telling me that a Gay man does not have a higher risk of having AIDS, then a heterosexual.. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Women, especially black women, are contracting HIV far faster than are MSM |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You are asked on the donation form if you have ever had sex with a man. It doesnt specify Gay...... |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Which is why I mentioned men who have sex with men |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I am a blood donor. I wouldn't have a problem with Gay men donating blood, but I don't have a say in... |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The risk is minimal assuming honest replies in screening questionaires |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Your points are well made, but you need to prove that to the people who decide who can donate. nt |
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