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The Janes

Imagine going to the drugstore and coming outwith 500 syringes in your car and 500...

Imagine going to the drugstore and coming out
with 500 syringes in your car and 500 ampoules of Ergotrate

Full Transcript

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Imagine going to the drugstore
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and coming out with 500 syringes in your car
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and 500 ampoules of Ergotrate.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
47
Timestamp in Movie
00:41:28
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.
And you know between the druggist and your house, - The Janes 00:08
And you know between the druggist and your house,
Each week, they planned different locations for their activities. - The Janes 00:06
Each week, they planned different locations for their activi...
We got so that we could set up to be a clinic in 15 minutes. - The Janes 00:05
We got so that we could set up to be a clinic in 15 minutes.
And we could get out of there in five minutes if we had to. - The Janes 00:06
And we could get out of there in five minutes if we had to.
We had to find people to offer up their apartments for us. - The Janes 00:05
We had to find people to offer up their apartments for us.
"Oh yeah, sure, come and spend the day - The Janes 00:09
"Oh yeah, sure, come and spend the day
We would allow our apartment to be used, - The Janes 00:07
We would allow our apartment to be used,
I mean, it wasn't like I talked her into anything, - The Janes 00:07
I mean, it wasn't like I talked her into anything,
I had one friend who agreed to it, - The Janes 00:06
I had one friend who agreed to it,
So that... you know, person and I became not friends. - The Janes 00:06
So that... you know, person and I became not friends.
That was probably somewhat obvious to neighbors. - The Janes 00:06
That was probably somewhat obvious to neighbors.
Our home was used as a place the procedures were performed. - The Janes 00:06
Our home was used as a place the procedures were performed.
My daughter Linda, when she was six years old, - The Janes 00:11
My daughter Linda, when she was six years old,
And then she says, "Oh, they're doing it today." - The Janes 00:13
And then she says, "Oh, they're doing it today.&qu...
And I would say, "Okay, now you can count to ten." - The Janes 00:12
And I would say, "Okay, now you can count to ten."
Our daughters understood not to talk about it, - The Janes 00:09
Our daughters understood not to talk about it,
He feared that his license might be endangered - The Janes 00:11
He feared that his license might be endangered
I mean we were criminals, we were felons. - The Janes 00:06
I mean we were criminals, we were felons.
It's like 5:30, 6:00 in the morning. The phone rings. - The Janes 00:06
It's like 5:30, 6:00 in the morning. The phone rings.
Michael answers it, says, "It's for Jane." - The Janes 00:18
Michael answers it, says, "It's for Jane."