Word: ginder
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...AIDS treatment, Helms said the disease consumes a disproportionate amount of federal funding, considering that it is only the ninth leading cause of death in the U.S. Helms denies accusations that he is trying to stop reauthorization of the White Act altogether. Reaction was swift from Jeanne White-Ginder, the mother of the act's namesake, an Indiana teenager who died after contracting AIDS as a result of a blood transfusion. "He seems to want to blame people with AIDS for being sick. I wonder if he feels the same about Americans dying of cancer because they smoke?" Helms...
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