29Jul/15

This 23-year-old student is challenging Ireland’s gay blood donation ban – thejournal.ie


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This 23-year-old student is challenging Ireland’s gay blood donation ban
thejournal.ie
A YOUNG GAY man is bringing a High Court challenge after an Irish blood bank turned him away for disclosing he had had sex with another man. Galway student Tomás Heneghan (23) says the life-long ban imposed on him four months ago by the Irish …
With Blood Donation Falling Massively, We Literally Cannot Afford to Turn Away Huffington Post UK
Freedom To Donate says lift “draconian” gay blood donation banKaleidoScot
Do you want to donate blood and save a life?Gay Times Magazine (blog)
PinkNews –So So Gay
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29Jul/15

State Hits Organ-Donor Milestone – WILX-TV

State Hits Organ-Donor Milestone
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Michigan’s organ donor registry has hit a major milestone. Secretary of State Ruth Johnson says the registry now stands at 4 million people, bringing the statewide total of donor registrants to 52% of adults. When Johnson first took office in 2011 only

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28Jul/15

Gaston teen’s legacy to live on with organ donation – Gaston Gazette


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Gaston teen’s legacy to live on with organ donation
Gaston Gazette
A Gaston teen’s legacy will live on with the donation of her organs to several children in need, her mother said. Destiny Stafford, 15, died Monday after sustaining a severe brain injury in a horse riding accident two days earlier. According to her
Gaston County Teen’s Life Remembered Through Organ DonationsTWC News
NC teen girl dies after being kicked in head by dad’s horseWNCN
Belmont teen girl dies after being kicked in head by horseCBS46 News Atlanta

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28Jul/15

Mitch McConnell presses forward with vote to defund Planned Parenthood – Politico


Politico

Mitch McConnell presses forward with vote to defund Planned Parenthood
Politico
Executives also insisted that there’s been no “widespread pushback” from corporate donors. “This video really shows such … “We will support [DOJ] in anything they need or want from us,” she said during an unrelated House hearing. Burwell said she has

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