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Anti-Gay Former North Carolina Sen. Jesse Helms Dead at 86

Posted on July 6, 2008 
Filed Under Gay Wired, News

Former North Carolina Sen. Jesse Helms, often portrayed as a racist and a sexist in the media, died this morning on the Fourth of July. He was 86. Throughout his career, Helms challenged honoring Martin Luther King with a holiday and took Clinton to task over gay rights, AIDS funding.

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