The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service
Laura Kaplan in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.
In this episode, Andrew is joined by Laura Kaplan, author of The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service.
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Laura Kaplan was a member of Jane and founding member of the Emma Goldman Women’s Health Center in Chicago. After moving to rural Wisconsin, she attended home births as a lay-midwife and established a shelter-based program for battered women. When she moved to the East Coast, she worked as an advocate for nursing home residents and was the managed care project director for Citizen Action of New York. She is on the board of the National Women’s Health Network and has been involved in a variety of community projects.
