Health Canada has decided to exclude gay men from donating organs. Here’s a the story.
It’s my understanding that we cannot even give an organ to a friend or relative under Health Canada’s recommendation — though some hospitals are saying they’ll ignore the ban. This joins the ban on gay blood and gay sperm. [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Canada Bans Organ Donation by Men who Have Sex with Men
Posted in laws, politics on January 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
British North America — Conclusion
Posted in British North America, Dominion of Canada, gay/bi men's history, history, lesbian/bi women's history, trans history on January 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Seen from the point of view of the “sodomites,” the Conquest of Quebec was a mixture of good and bad. On the positive side, the Quebec Act of 1774 effectively legalized lesbian sex – England did not define female homosexuality as “sodomy.” It also brought in the principle of “innocent until proven guilty,” [...]
