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The Janes

We had these index cards that had all this identifiable informationabout women on it

We had these index cards that had all this identifiable information
about women on it

Full Transcript

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We had these index cards
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that had all this identifiable information about women on it.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
01:22:26
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 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...
She told this off-color story of somebody she knew - The Janes 00:12
She told this off-color story of somebody she knew