Abby News: Privatized blood collection should be banned, says group

Posted on: August 16th, 2016 by webmaster

Playwright Kat Lanteigne courted controversy in 1993 when her high school play “If Men Had Periods” was banned from a scholarship competition while she was attending Abbotsford Senior Secondary.

Twenty-three years later, she is coming home amidst another national controversy as part of a countrywide protest to stop private plasma clinics from opening in B.C.

Lanteigne co-founded BloodWatch.org, a safe blood advocacy organization that upholds the findings of the Krever Inquiry and represents tainted blood survivors.

Read the full article on the Abby News web site.