For real, at this point in pregnancy it would be called ‘Inducing labour’, which like, generally isn’t super frowned upon but is still technically a form of abortion as it terminates the pregnancy. Since the fetus can survive outside the womb now though it generally does just that and becomes an infant
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The article says that the guidelines have been updated. Instead of asking if you’re a man that’s had sex with another man in the past 3 months it asks everyone regardless of gender if they’ve had anal sex with a new partner or if they’ve had anal sex with multiple partners in the past 3 months.
This both opens up blood donation to msm in exclusive relationships or who don’t have anal sex and more accurately identifies hiv risk from people who aren’t msm. This is exactly the sort of guidelines we’ve been fighting for for years. This is a major win for both gay rights and blood donation in the US. Now a bunch of people who couldn’t donate before can donate now.












