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'Call Jane': How Chicago and suburban women defied authority to provide abortions in the 1970s

May 10, 2022

"Where's the doctor?" police yelled in a 1972 bust. But there was no male doctor performing illegal abortions. Instead it was Jane, a collective of female activists who defied authority to help women in Chicago and the suburbs.

Source: https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20220509/call-jane-how-chicago-and-suburban-women-defied-authority-to-provide-abortions-in-the-1970s
 
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