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EDITORIAL – Gay sperm equally good for reproduction

The Food and Drug Administration, with a regulation expected to go into effect next week, has… The Food and Drug Administration, with a regulation expected to go into effect next week, has banned all anonymous sperm donations from men who have engaged in sexual activity with another man in the last five years.

This institutionalization of homophobia is a result of the inclusion of new regulations that required protocol for the donation of tissues and cells that are reproductive in nature. These statutes also increase the number of diseases that are tested for.

The FDA argues that they do not want to increase the number of sperm donations. Also, they maintain that they received

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