About
Monica Lewinsky is an American activist who gained international notoriety in the late 1990s due to her involvement in the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal. As a former White House intern, her affair with then-President Bill Clinton led to a major political crisis. Since then, she has become an advocate against cyberbullying and public shaming. Lewinsky now uses her experiences to promote empathy and understanding in the digital age.
Career Timeline
White House Internship
Starts her internship at the White House.
Clinton Scandal Breaks
The scandal erupts, bringing intense scrutiny.
Barbara Walters Interview
Gives a revealing interview, attempting to tell her story.
London School of Economics
Attends LSE, seeking a fresh start.
Vanity Fair Essay
Writes about the scandal and her life after, starting her activism.
Anti-Bullying Activism
Becomes a prominent voice against cyberbullying.
Impeachment Documentary
Executive producer on a documentary about the impeachment.
Continued Activism
Continues as an anti-bullying and public shaming activist.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026