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Old 03-31-2011, 08:21 AM   #3435
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I think the reasons for banning gay men from giving blood are pretty bullshit, though, and I know gay guys who lie about it, but it still feels wrong to do so. Also, I suck at lying.
I'm not sure which set of statistics to rely on. Is there any definitive evidence that the rate of HIV infection is higher among gay men than it is among the rest of the population?
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