TEDxOU Talk: (1.25.2013) --> http://youtu.be/-pJnxIOjptU Let's Remove the Gay Blood Ban: Michael Hernandez at TEDxOU Michael Hernandez created an online movement, called All R Equal, Inc., which fights for equality for blood donors. Michael's petition on Change.org, has garnished nearly 8,000 signatures to allow men who sleep with men, even once, the right to donate blood, which currently hasn't been allowed since 1981.