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The Janes

I was completely freaked out.It was freezing in that van. There was this grille in the...

I was completely freaked out.
It was freezing in that van. There was this grille in the back, and you could see Chicago
as we're pulling away

Full Transcript

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I was completely freaked out. It was freezing in that van.
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There was this grille in the back,
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and you could see Chicago as we're pulling away.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:22:10
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.
We had these index cards - The Janes 00:09
We had these index cards
And so, we knew we had to destroy them. We started eating the cards. - The Janes 00:06
And so, we knew we had to destroy them. We started eating th...
And I don't know if you've ever tried to eat an index card, - The Janes 00:07
And I don't know if you've ever tried to eat an in...
I was taken into an individual office. - The Janes 00:05
I was taken into an individual office.
There was a cop in there. He asked me questions. - The Janes 00:06
There was a cop in there. He asked me questions.
He said, "That must have been how you did it." - The Janes 00:11
He said, "That must have been how you did it."
I'm not gonna say that. What, is he crazy? Think I'm an idiot? - The Janes 00:05
I'm not gonna say that. What, is he crazy? Think I'...
He asked me, "How much do you charge?" - The Janes 00:13
He asked me, "How much do you charge?"
We had a bunch of the women who were waiting for the procedure. - The Janes 00:05
We had a bunch of the women who were waiting for the procedu...
They were probably terrified, thinking, "I didn't get an abortion today." - The Janes 00:24
They were probably terrified, thinking, "I didn't ...
And then it felt like the men now had some control - The Janes 00:07
And then it felt like the men now had some control
That made it so much realer than anything else. - The Janes 00:05
That made it so much realer than anything else.
Someone at the office said, "There's an emergency." - The Janes 00:09
Someone at the office said, "There's an emergency....
My first reaction was, "Oh, God, here it's finally happened." - The Janes 00:12
My first reaction was, "Oh, God, here it's finally...
Michael said, "Can you babysit a while longer?" - The Janes 00:15
Michael said, "Can you babysit a while longer?"
We started to try to figure out what we were gonna do - The Janes 00:07
We started to try to figure out what we were gonna do
The only facility we had for women is 1121 South State. - The Janes 00:05
The only facility we had for women is 1121 South State.
I'm sure that was quite an experience, to be sent to the women's lockup. - The Janes 00:06
I'm sure that was quite an experience, to be sent to th...
When the poor ladies from Jane were brought in with the streetwalkers. - The Janes 00:05
When the poor ladies from Jane were brought in with the stre...
There were a couple other women who had been picked up for prostitution. - The Janes 00:07
There were a couple other women who had been picked up for p...