#91 “The Janes” Doc Directors on Its Relevance Today

03/11/2023 35 min
#91 “The Janes” Doc Directors on Its Relevance Today

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Episode Synopsis

“These were just ordinary women turned outlaws.” - Director Tia Lessin

Directors of the 2023 DuPont award-winning film ‘The Janes’, Emma Pildes and Tia Lessin join journalist and J School Adjunct Professor Jessica Bruder for a lively conversation about their film that deep dives into an historic underground service for women seeking safe, affordable, illegal abortions, in the 60s and 70s.

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