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The Janes

I thought "Oh, that soundsabsolutely wonderful for me." There are 37 clergymenwho are...

I thought "Oh, that sounds
absolutely wonderful for me." There are 37 clergymen
who are members of the service

Full Transcript

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I thought "Oh, that sounds absolutely wonderful for me."
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There are 37 clergymen who are members of the service.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:51:55
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.
Would you say they're all radical extremists, - The Janes 00:07
Would you say they're all radical extremists,
Might be a minister or a rabbi anywhere in the Chicago area. - The Janes 00:05
Might be a minister or a rabbi anywhere in the Chicago area.
The Clergy Consultation Service - The Janes 00:08
The Clergy Consultation Service
Once the announcement was made, - The Janes 00:07
Once the announcement was made,
This is the Chicago area Clergy Consultation Service - The Janes 00:07
This is the Chicago area Clergy Consultation Service
You need only take down the name and number - The Janes 00:13
You need only take down the name and number
And in fact, Playboy solicited the Clergy Consultation Service, - The Janes 00:31
And in fact, Playboy solicited the Clergy Consultation Servi...
But the Clergy Service served women - The Janes 00:09
But the Clergy Service served women
In the early days, the referrals were made to England and Japan, - The Janes 00:07
In the early days, the referrals were made to England and Ja...
After the New York law went into effect, - The Janes 00:07
After the New York law went into effect,
In New York State today, - The Janes 00:10
In New York State today,
The Clergy Consultation Service began sending - The Janes 00:09
The Clergy Consultation Service began sending
We were "brokering" - The Janes 00:08
We were "brokering"
I was trying to negotiate a group purchase plan - The Janes 00:07
I was trying to negotiate a group purchase plan
When New York legalized abortion in 1970, - The Janes 00:08
When New York legalized abortion in 1970,
White college students, - The Janes 00:12
White college students,
That's what really changed the demographics - The Janes 00:07
That's what really changed the demographics
It was really the lower middle class and the poor women who were stuck. - The Janes 00:06
It was really the lower middle class and the poor women who ...
If you have other kids, if you don't have the money, - The Janes 00:07
If you have other kids, if you don't have the money,
A decent one-bedroom apartment in Chicago - The Janes 00:08
A decent one-bedroom apartment in Chicago