Call This Number, Ask for Jane
In 1962, Sherri Chessen’s abortion story gained international attention and helped flip the script on abortion in the public eye -- but her story was far from universal.
Episode 5 of the Ordinary Equality podcast, hosted by Acast Creative Studios, titled "Call This Number, Ask for Jane" was published on February 24, 2021 and runs 37 minutes.
February 24, 2021 ·37m · Ordinary Equality
Summary
How did people access abortion pre-Roe? Kate and Jamia talk about some of the clandestine organizations that helped bridge the gap.We want to hear from you! If you have an abortion story you want to share, leave us a message at: (516) 636-3012.Follow us on Twitter at @OrdEquality for everything you need to know about the ERA and the latest abortion laws as we watch history in the making. Kate Kelly on TwitterJamia Wilson on TwitterThe National Abortion Federation aims to unite, represent, serve, and support abortion providers in delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care. They operate the largest national, toll-free, multi-lingual Hotline for abortion referrals and financial assistance in the U.S. and Canada. Call at 1-800-772-9100 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
How did people access abortion pre-Roe? Kate and Jamia talk about some of the clandestine organizations that helped bridge the gap.
We want to hear from you! If you have an abortion story you want to share, leave us a message at: (516) 636-3012.
Follow us on Twitter at @OrdEquality for everything you need to know about the ERA and the latest abortion laws as we watch history in the making.
The National Abortion Federation aims to unite, represent, serve, and support abortion providers in delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care. They operate the largest national, toll-free, multi-lingual Hotline for abortion referrals and financial assistance in the U.S. and Canada. Call at 1-800-772-9100
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.