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Granddaughter of longtime U.S. senator hopes to reverse legacy of anti-abortion policies


Ellen Gaddy, the granddaughter of former U.S. Senator Jesse Helms from North Carolina, was raised in a conservative family, in the shadow of a man who championed an agenda that included fierce opposition to Roe v. Wade. Now, Gaddy is taking a public stance against her grandfather's political legacy concerning abortion access, fighting to bring more conservative women into the mix, advocating for pro-choice ideology. (Courtesy: Ellen Gaddy)
Ellen Gaddy, the granddaughter of former U.S. Senator Jesse Helms from North Carolina, was raised in a conservative family, in the shadow of a man who championed an agenda that included fierce opposition to Roe v. Wade. Now, Gaddy is taking a public stance against her grandfather's political legacy concerning abortion access, fighting to bring more conservative women into the mix, advocating for pro-choice ideology. (Courtesy: Ellen Gaddy)
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