Considering how important it is to give blood, every donor should be greeted with a pizza party

when they give a pint of blood to a complete stranger. Instead, some blood donors still get

turned away if they answer yes to being men who have sex with other men.

Because the FDA already has a good handle on testing blood for HIV, you're more likely to win the lottery than catch anything from a pint of gay blood.

Today, gay rights activist J.D. Miller joins us to look at why the ban on gay blood donation persists,

even with its devastating impact on everyone's help.

Plus, wonderfully weird things people do with blood.

Marie-Cowell becomes France's first openly transgender mayor.

And the black Central Park man, who was harassed by a white woman,

introduced the first gay human character into the Star Trek universe.

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And this is Feast of Fun.

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