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The FDA still calls for a three-month wait after sex before gay and bi men can donate, but research taking place in Orlando and seven other cities could lead to more donors. That could save countless lives.

"I just want to take a quick moment to say that I'm gay," he said in an Instagram video. "I've been meaning to do this for a while now, but I finally feel comfortable enough to get it off my chest."

In the hours and days following the shooting at Orlando’s Pulse nightclub, thousands of people around the state lined up to donate blood for the...