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>> Yes.

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>> You know, Andy, seeing that

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ot of you and Anderson, T

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men wit their babies on

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teleon, did my H -- made

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me feel so fer clem to see

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that now.

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Look at where W come this

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country,n though we have so many prms.it was aeautiful T to E.

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Those kids are so adorable.

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You had coronavirus in rch.

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You said it took you out for

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about two eks.

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Since then you have tested

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positive for antibodies, but you

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covered THA you're

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restricted from donating your

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plasma because're gay man.

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Why is at?

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You blood isn infected in any

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way.

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What is it?

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How did you react a what is

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the reason?

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>> I knew mene not

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allowed to give blood.

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This hen somethioing on

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for years.

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Was somethihat I took as

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fact in the early days of HIV in

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the '90s.

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E testing for HIV was far less

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sophisticated than it is now.

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Yon get an HIV testike that.

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It's screened twice before going

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into system.

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Surprised bec I signed up for a program with mt.ai

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because they needed T plasm

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ofple whoad survived covid

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and they said you can't do it

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I was hurt.

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Iust thought, well, this is

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crazy.

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Technology has come S far that

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you've got to be looking at

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is.

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This was a few months ago.

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Now, I had another test last

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week forovid and for -- to see

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what my antibodieswere.

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The doctors said oh, my god your antibodies areo rob whi

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she found to be unusual four months a having original

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testositive for covid.

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Once again, I thought

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loss.

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Here I have T robust

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antibodies can't share my

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plasma and possi help

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anybody.

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Exe disappoint.

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I think tisething that

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I've been speakingp about

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because I think that it's - you

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know, we need help here.

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We're N -- we need help.

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>> That see to be T

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riminatory

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I don't -- I just don't even

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understand that, especially if

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it stems from the --

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>> They' wed about HIV in

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blood.

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I am -- I'm HIV tive.

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You can thatout.

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You can test my blood a couple

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timesefore putting it into a

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system.

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It is riminatory.

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I don't understand it.

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>> Yeah.

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I'ven wor with the

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Elizabeth Taylor foundation on