Jane Fonda Reflects on Jail Experience and Privilege

The actress discusses her 2019 arrest, differential treatment, and the realities faced by fellow inmates.

Fonda recalls being the only white person in jail during her 2019 arrest at a climate change protest.
She notes her fellow inmates were more impressed by her work with Jennifer Lopez than her own fame.
Fonda highlights the stark contrast in treatment she received compared to people of color.
She describes the mental health crises she witnessed among inmates, advocating for better facilities.
Fonda emphasizes the liberating aspect of civil disobedience despite her privileged treatment.