{"id":96855,"date":"2017-10-19T02:58:58","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T02:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/monica-lewinsky-tweets-metoo.html"},"modified":"2017-10-19T02:58:58","modified_gmt":"2017-10-19T02:58:58","slug":"monica-lewinsky-tweets-metoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/political\/monica-lewinsky-tweets-metoo.html","title":{"rendered":"Monica Lewinsky tweets &#8216;#MeToo&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                            <!-- mobile.png, mobile@2x.png (retina size) from dialog --><!-- tablet.png, tablet@2x.png (retina size) from dialog --><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/images.foxnews.com\/content\/fox-news\/politics\/2017\/10\/18\/monica-lewinsky-tweets-metoo\/_jcr_content\/par\/featured_image\/media-0.img.jpg\/931\/524\/1508375375530.jpg?ve=1tl=1text=big-top-image\" alt=\"Monica Lewinsky has spoken out against sexual harassment on social media\" \/><!-- place largest non-retina size here --><\/p>\n<p>\n                                    Monica Lewinsky has spoken out against sexual harassment on social media<\/p>\n<p>                                        \u00a0(AP)<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Monica Lewinsky raised eyebrows over the weekend when she tweeted the hashtag #MeToo, marking herself as a victim of sexual harassment or assault.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Lewinsky, who carried on an affair with then-President Bill Clinton while a White House intern in the 1990s, did not go into details about her experience.<\/p>\n<p>Several women have accused Clinton of sexual misconduct, dating back to his tenure as governor of Arkansas. Clinton has only admitted to having consensual relations with Lewinsky and Gennifer Flowers.<\/p>\n<p>The #MeToo hashtag gained traction after actress Alyssa Milano asked Twitter users to respond with that message if they had been subject to unwelcome advances.<\/p>\n<p>The social media outcry has followed a series of accusations of sexual misconduct against film producer Harvey Weinstein. A number of actresses, including Ashley Judd, Gwyneth Paltrow and Rose McGowan, have accused Weinstein of sexual abuse, assault and in the case of British actor Lysette Anthony, rape.<\/p>\n<p>Article source: http:\/\/feeds.foxnews.com\/~r\/foxnews\/politics\/~3\/xjNAuPBE52M\/monica-lewinsky-tweets-metoo.html<\/a>\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monica Lewinsky has spoken out against sexual harassment on social media \u00a0(AP) Monica Lewinsky raised eyebrows over the weekend when she tweeted the hashtag #MeToo, marking herself as a victim of sexual harassment or assault. Lewinsky, who carried on an affair with then-President Bill Clinton while a White House intern in the 1990s, did not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[84],"class_list":["post-96855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political","tag-political"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}