Episode 8: The Jane Collective

This week Montana tells Samantha about the Jane Collective. In the late 60's through the early 70's a group of women operating out of Chicago worked in secret to obtain safe abortions for women. In order to reach the Collective all the women had to do was call Jane.

Resources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Collective

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather_Booth

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/abortion-jane-collective-chicago-180980244/

https://embryo.asu.edu/pages/jane-collective-1969-1973

https://theclio.com/tour/1830/3

http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/663.html