Since the overturning of America’s landmark Roe v Wade amendment, abortion has again become a key issue in the forthcoming midterm elections. Many people are concerned they’re going backwards, to a time when the procedure was illegal across the country.
A new film, Call Jane, tells the true story of an underground network that helped women access safe abortions in the 1960s. The question now is whether the past might be about to repeat itself.
We spoke to the film’s director and lead actor.