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‘Jane Roe’ Reveals She Was Paid By Anti-Abortion Christian Right in New FX Documentary

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By J. Kim Murphy editor The late Norma McCorvey, better known by her pseudonym “Jane Roe” which she used in the landmark U.S.

Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, has revealed that she was paid by anti-abortion groups to speak out against the law that her case created in an upcoming documentary.

Portions of “AKA Jane Roe,” which premieres Friday on FX, were filmed in the months prior to McCorvey’s death in February 2017.

In it, McCorvey gives a “deathbed confession” saying she pivoted to speaking against abortion rights because she received payment from groups such as Operation Rescue. “I was the big fish,” McCorvey says. “I think it was a mutual thing.

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