At this stage, no.

We spent a lot of time considering people in your situation when we changed the rules for gay and bisexual men in 2025. But, right now, you won’t be able to donate. Even if your partner maintains an undetectable viral load.

This is because:

• Some people on treatment don’t reach undetectable levels, or have temporary changes in viral load.
• We can…

Absolutely, if you meet our other eligibility criteria.

Absolutely, if you meet our other eligibility criteria. There are no additional eligibility requirements for asexual donors.

Yes, but there may be some other eligibility criteria that apply to you.

Before we get started…

People of all genders are welcome and safe in our blood donor centres and you’ll always get the same friendly and caring service from our donor centre team members.

You can list your gender and sex recorded at birth separately on our donor…

Yes. There are rules that affect whether you can donate blood, plasma or platelets, but sexual activity shouldn’t stop you from donating completely.

The good news: you can donate plasma right away.

But, there are a few reasons you would need to wait to donate blood or platelets.

You’ll need to wait if you’ve had sex (excluding oral sex) in…