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The Janes is a 2022 American documentary film. It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2022, and was released on HBO Max on June 8, the month after a leaked draft opinion for Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization was released, starting protests across the United States.
Jun 8, 2022 · The Janes is a 2022 documentary that tells the story of seven women who ran an underground network for safe and affordable abortions in the US before Roe v. Wade. The film features interviews, archival footage and music, and explores the history and impact of women's rights and health.
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- Tia Lessin, Emma Pildes
- 2022-06-08
May 10, 2022 · The Janes | Official Trailer | HBO. HBO. 2.92M subscribers. Subscribed. 7.1K. 312K views 2 years ago. We had to go underground.” #TheJanesHBO tells the revelatory story of a group of unlikely...
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Jun 10, 2022 · The Janes were a group of women activists in Chicago who provided safe but illegal abortions from the late 1960s until the passing of 1973’s Roe v. Wade. At the time, the group’s survival depended on being underground, and while members are now in their 70s, many were never public figures.
Jun 9, 2022 · This HBO documentary spotlights the women activists who banded together to form Jane, a clandestine group providing safe abortions in the years before Roe v....
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In the spring of 1972, police raided an apartment on the South Side of Chicago. Seven women were arrested and charged. The accused were part of a clandestine network. Using code names, blindfolds...
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