AskForJane starts streaming today.
begins with a series of tragic vignettes depicting our not so distant past: In the opening scene, a pregnant woman punches herself repeatedly in the stomach; when that doesn’t work, she jumps off a building. Then, we see a pregnant teen drink rat poison, which kills her.
The film is a vivid and painful reminder of that history—a reality we are regressing toward more and more every day. It was a time when women had no control over their own bodies, the quality and determination of their lives held hostage by laws and the men who crafted them.
. “I think they’re so brave,” says Cortelyou, who stars in the film and also served as a producer. “They saw that women were dying and they saidlevelFLIM / Morgan McMullenShe’s Beautiful When She’s Angry . “I was shocked and horrified that I had never heard this story of the Jane Collective before,” says Cortelyou, who also volunteers as a patient escort at a Planned Parenthood clinic in NYC. “Before the [2016 presidential] election, I didn’t have any idea how relevant this was going to be, I just thought it was a huge piece of women’s history that people should know about.
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