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I can assure you that the hatred and the hostility here
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The Janes

I can assure you that the hatredand the hostility here are really deeper than what I've...

I can assure you that the hatred
and the hostility here are really deeper than what I've seen
in Alabama and Mississippi

Full Transcript

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I can assure you that the hatred and the hostility here
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are really deeper than what I've seen in Alabama and Mississippi.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:22
Uploaded
Mar 28, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Pentimento Productions,Elsewhere Films

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Movie Summary

Police arrested seven women who were part of a clandestine network. Using code names, blindfolds and safe houses, they built an underground service for women seeking safe, affordable, illegal abortions calling themselves JANE.
People were throwing bags of shit at us, - The Janes 00:08
People were throwing bags of shit at us,
But, you know, I was a warrior for justice. - The Janes 00:06
But, you know, I was a warrior for justice.
I had started at the University of Chicago, - The Janes 00:07
I had started at the University of Chicago,
I went to Mississippi to support the voter registration effort. - The Janes 00:06
I went to Mississippi to support the voter registration effo...
And during that summer, - The Janes 00:08
And during that summer,
And sometimes there are unjust laws that need to be challenged. - The Janes 00:05
And sometimes there are unjust laws that need to be challeng...
I came back to campus, - The Janes 00:12
I came back to campus,
I went with her to Student Health, - The Janes 00:14
I went with her to Student Health,
And I was outraged. - The Janes 00:05
And I was outraged.
Women were at a total disadvantage when it came to our reproductive rights - The Janes 00:13
Women were at a total disadvantage when it came to our repro...
Women didn't have the power to make decisions. - The Janes 00:06
Women didn't have the power to make decisions.
When the pill came in, - The Janes 00:07
When the pill came in,
Contraceptives were not widely, freely, openly available. - The Janes 00:06
Contraceptives were not widely, freely, openly available.
When I went to college, - The Janes 00:11
When I went to college,
Then tell the doctor that your name is Mrs. Somebody-or-Another - The Janes 00:11
Then tell the doctor that your name is Mrs. Somebody-or-Anot...
I became more engaged on women's issues, - The Janes 00:25
I became more engaged on women's issues,
I went to the doctors who were in the medical arm - The Janes 00:10
I went to the doctors who were in the medical arm
The Mississippi White Citizens' Council - The Janes 00:12
The Mississippi White Citizens' Council
He had been a civil rights activist in Mississippi - The Janes 00:13
He had been a civil rights activist in Mississippi
And then his name appeared on a Klan death list - The Janes 00:07
And then his name appeared on a Klan death list