She said she has drawn strength, however, from the #MeToo movement which has revealed sexual abuse by powerful men in show business, politics and the media. By AFPMore by this AuthorWASHINGTON,Former White House intern Monica Lewinsky says she has been reexamining her affair with president Bill Clinton through the "new lens" of the #MeToo movement and has concluded it constituted a "gross abuse of power." She said she has drawn strength, however, from the #MeToo movement which has revealed sexual abuse by powerful men in show business, politics and the media. Lewinsky recalled how she had emphasised in another essay for Vanity Fair four years ago that the affair with Clinton was a "consensual relationship." She credited the #MeToo movement and the "new lens it has provided" for the change in her thinking.

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