Senators to FDA: Allow Gay Blood Donors
By Michelle Garcia
JOHN KERRY X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Massachusetts senator John Kerry is leading the charge in demanding that the
U.S. Food and Drug Administration permit gay men to donate blood.
Kerry and New York senator Kirsten Gillibrand were joined by 16 other
Democratic senators in urging FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg to modify
current law barring all men who have had sex with men from donating blood.
Kerry also encouraged the FDA to review
