Israel’s Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz announced Thursday morning that all restrictions on blood donation by gay men will be lifted soon, reports i24 News.
“The discrimination against gay men who donate blood is over,” Horowitz tweeted.
“When I became minister, I ordered the removal of degrading and irrelevant questions from the questionnaire on blood donations, which are the remnants of a stereotype from history,” he said.
Nitzan Horowitz is the second openly gay MP in Knesset history.
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