Monica Lewinsky’s Comeback

Monica Lewinsky is back. After a coming out piece of sorts in Vanity Fair last year, the former White House intern is speaking out, including during a TED talk, Thursday, where she received a standing ovation. The subject? How to survive shame and humiliation at the hands of, well, everyone. After her affair with Bill Clinton became public, Lewinsky was widely mocked -- not least by self-identified feminists in the media. Would she be treated differently if the scandal broke today?