Monica Lewinsky Calls Out Beyoncé for 'Partition' Lyrics

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Monica Lewinsky , Calls Out Beyoncé , for 'Partition' Lyrics.
'E! News' reports that Monica Lewinksy
has asked Beyoncé to remove
her name from the song "Partition.".
'E! News' reports that Monica Lewinksy
has asked Beyoncé to remove
her name from the song "Partition.".
The request came after Beyoncé
removed the word "spaz" from a song on her
latest album following backlash from disability advocates.
The request came after Beyoncé
removed the word "spaz" from a song on her
latest album following backlash from disability advocates.
On August 1, Beyoncé's team said, "The word, not used intentionally
in a harmful way, will be replaced." .
Later that day, Lewinsky called out Beyoncé's
2013 song in which the singer croons that a man , "Monica Lewinsky'd all on my gown.".
Later that day, Lewinsky called out Beyoncé's
2013 song in which the singer croons that a man , "Monica Lewinsky'd all on my gown.".
uhmm, while we're
at it... #Partition, Monica Lewinsky, via Twitter.
The lyrics are a reference to
the controversial affair between
then-President Bill Clinton and Lewinsky. .
The lyrics are a reference to
the controversial affair between
then-President Bill Clinton and Lewinsky. .
The high-profile affair
led to the president's
impeachment in 1998.
The high-profile affair
led to the president's
impeachment in 1998.
'E! News' reports that this isn't
the first time Lewinsky has commented
on the unwelcome use of her name. .
In a 2014 'Vanity Fair' essay, Lewinsky
thanked Beyoncé for referencing her in
the song, while also offering a correction.
Miley Cyrus references me in her
twerking stage act, Eminem raps
about me, and Beyoncé's latest hit
gives me a shout-out. Thanks, Beyoncé,
but if we're verbing, I think you meant
'Bill Clinton'd all on my gown,'
not 'Monica Lewinsky'd.', Monica Lewinsky, via 'Vanity Fair'

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