AKA Jane Roe is a portrait of Norma McCorvey, the “Jane Roe” whose unwanted pregnancy led to the 1973 case that legalized abortion nationwide, Roe v. Wade. By now, you've probably read the news: Norma McCorvey, aka "Jane Roe," the plaintiff in Roe v.Wade, made a "death-bed confession" on camera, at the end of Nick Sweeney's documentary "AKA Jane Roe." Considered too divisive and unpredictable by many in the pro-choice movement, McCorvey stunned the world in 1995 when she switched sides to crusade against her own case, as an anti-abortion firebrand. A new documentary about the landmark abortion court case Roe v Wade is coming to FX Friday, May 22 at 9 p.m. ET/PT called AKA Jane Roe.. AKA Jane Roe is a portrait of Norma McCorvey, the "Jane Roe" whose unwanted pregnancy led to the 1973 case that legalized abortion nationwide, Roe v. Wade. Considered too divisive and unpredictable by many in the pro-choice movement, McCorvey stunned the world in 1995 when she … About the Show. She reveals she was paid to be a spokesperson for the pro-life movement, after famously switching sides from pro-choice.

AKA Jane Roe Season 1 (11) 2020 18+ At the heart of one of the U.S. Supreme Court's most polarizing decisions, Roe v. Wade, is a woman as controversial as the case itself. Find out where AKA Jane Roe is streaming, if AKA Jane Roe is on Netflix, and get news and updates, on Decider. The documentary unravels the mysteries closely guarded by McCorvey throughout her life.