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The Janes

We just... We lost it. We cried

We just... We lost it. We cried

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We just... We lost it. We cried.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:34
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.
They gave me this book, Our Bodies, Ourselves. - The Janes 00:06
They gave me this book, Our Bodies, Ourselves.
I guess that's where I got my sex education from. - The Janes 00:06
I guess that's where I got my sex education from.
I can't say she was ashamed of it, - The Janes 00:12
I can't say she was ashamed of it,
We have three demands, to repeal all anti-abortion laws, - The Janes 00:10
We have three demands, to repeal all anti-abortion laws,
The things that happen to women under the existing system are so bad, - The Janes 00:08
The things that happen to women under the existing system ar...
These women are driven into the hands of criminal illegal abortionists and die. - The Janes 00:07
These women are driven into the hands of criminal illegal ab...
Destroying a life, a human life, is murder. - The Janes 00:05
Destroying a life, a human life, is murder.
There are many of us here who feel that fetal death is murder. - The Janes 00:06
There are many of us here who feel that fetal death is murde...
Your mortalities are largely among the Negro and the Puerto Rican, - The Janes 00:08
Your mortalities are largely among the Negro and the Puerto ...
Because a white woman has the padded pocketbook - The Janes 00:06
Because a white woman has the padded pocketbook
Every woman in every circumstance will suffer, - The Janes 00:10
Every woman in every circumstance will suffer,
It's not right for women to have to go to New York - The Janes 00:09
It's not right for women to have to go to New York
After New York became legal, women were just angry. - The Janes 00:06
After New York became legal, women were just angry.
"You could do it in New York, why can't I do it here?" - The Janes 00:19
"You could do it in New York, why can't I do it he...
When I started, it was in the days of the "doctor," - The Janes 00:09
When I started, it was in the days of the "doctor,"...
You know, I never gave it any thought whether he was an M.D. or not, - The Janes 00:09
You know, I never gave it any thought whether he was an M.D....
He was such a good abortionist, and I knew that from the jump. - The Janes 00:06
He was such a good abortionist, and I knew that from the jum...
Once, I said, "You know, - The Janes 00:08
Once, I said, "You know,
Maybe they thought I was a doctor. I have no idea what they thought. - The Janes 00:06
Maybe they thought I was a doctor. I have no idea what they ...
I don't... I'm not sure if that ever came up. - The Janes 00:05
I don't... I'm not sure if that ever came up.