Monica Lewinsky is now an activist fighting harassment and bullying, and she doesn't hold back when talking about late Fox News's late president.
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00:00I was branded as a tramp, tart, slut, whore.
00:12In 1998, I lost my reputation and my dignity, and I almost lost my life.
00:19When this happened to me 17 years ago, there was no name for it.
00:24Now, we call it cyberbullying and online harassment.
00:31Every day online, people, especially young people who are not developmentally equipped to handle this,
00:40are so abused and humiliated that they can't imagine living to the next day.
00:45And some, tragically, don't.
00:48A marketplace has emerged where public humiliation is a commodity and shame is an industry.
01:18I hope my past experience can lead to a change that results in less suffering for others.