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JoJo Siwa is opening up about her evolving sexuality. Rules that effectively banned all sexually active gay and bisexual men from donating blood and plasma are being lifted in Australia. The plasma donation rules will come into effect on 14 July, with the updated approach to blood donations to be implemented sometime in Research conducted by Lifeblood, with the University of New South Wales' Kirby Institute, showed that rule changes would not have any impact to the safety of blood and plasma supply.

JoJo Siwa, who identifies as queer, explained why she thinks she boxed herself in when she came out as a lesbian in , years before she began dating Chris Hughes. During the Tuesday, April 22 livestream of Celebrity Big Brother UK, the Dance Moms alum got candid about her sexuality. In a moment captured on the April 22 livestream of "Celebrity Big Brother UK," Siwa told co-star Danny Beard that she felt like "queer" was a.

Human Rights Watch works for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender peoples' rights, and with activists representing a multiplicity of identities and issues. Previously, any men or transgender women who had sex with men in the previous three months were banned from donating blood or plasma, as were sex workers and women who have sex with bisexual men. Siwa, 21, came out as LGBTQ in. The new rules have been approved by the country's health products regulator, and are estimated to expand the donation pool by , people.

The year-old American singer has been on a high profile. Additional reporting by Lana Lam. Skip to content. The changes will begin taking effect from next month. However Let Us Give researcher Sharon Dane said while the changes were welcome, they aren't global best practice and could be confusing. Global demand for plasma is already at an all-time high and is still rising, including in Australia, so Lifeblood hopes the changes will provide a much-need boost to supplies.

Australia lifts blood, plasma donation ban for gay men. If the answer is yes, they will need to wait three months to donate blood, but are still eligible to donate plasma. JoJo Siwa is making headlines once again after opening up about her sexuality and identity on reality TV, sparking big conversations about queer visibility. JoJo Siwa is reflecting on her sexuality.

JoJo Siwa Says She Felt Pressured into Coming Out as a Lesbian: 'I Kind of Boxed Myself in' Siwa identified as a lesbian when she met her current boyfriend, Chris Hughes, on 'Celebrity Big Brother. JoJo Siwa has abruptly pulled out of a gay pride performance just hours after revealing she felt "pressured" to brand herself a lesbian.

On February 15, Muhsin Hendricks, an openly gay imam, Islamic scholar and LGBT rights activist was shot and killed in Gqeberha, South Africa as he was leaving to . Share Save. Now, most people in a sexual relationship of six months or more with a single partner will be eligible to donate blood, regardless of their gender or sexuality.

Getty Images. The rules, originally introduced to decrease the risk of blood donations from groups with a higher chance of HIV exposure, will begin being revoked from next month, following similar moves in the UK and US. However, under the changes, Australia will become the first country in the world to remove all sexual activity-based restrictions on plasma donation, the national blood donation service Lifeblood says.

World Report , Human Rights Watch’s 34th annual review of human rights practices and trends around the globe, reviews developments in more than countries. JoJo Siwa, who identifies as queer, explained why she thinks she boxed herself in when she came out as a lesbian in , years before she began dating Chris Hughes. JoJo Siwa discussed her sexuality, and relationship with Chris Hughes, during a new interview.

JoJo Siwa is opening up about her evolving sexuality. Hungary deepened its repression of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people on March 18 as the parliament passed a draconian law that will outlaw Pride . JoJo Siwa has abruptly pulled out of a gay pride performance just hours after revealing she felt "pressured" to brand herself a lesbian. Under the new rules, Lifeblood will no longer ask men if they had sex with men in the previous three months.

In a moment captured on the April 22 livestream of "Celebrity Big Brother UK," Siwa told co-star Danny Beard that she felt like "queer" was a. Plasma in particular goes through a process called pathogen inactivation, which filters out viruses and bacteria, significantly reduces the risk of an infection being passed on to a patient. People taking HIV prevention drug PrEP will also be able to donate plasma, though they are still blocked from donating blood.

The year-old American singer has been on a high profile. Instead, all donors will be asked if they have had anal sex with new or multiple partners. Within hours of returning to power Monday, United States issued a stunningly broad executive order that seeks to dismantle crucial protections for .