Monica Lewinsky Talks New Anti-Bullying Initiative
Monica Lewinsky, anti-bullying activist and Vanity Fair contributor, has started a new campaign called #DefyTheName, which focuses on how to handle name-calling. Lewinsky spoke with Cheddar about why she is personally participating in the campaign by changing her Twitter display name.
For full interview [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/monica-lewinsky-discusses-new-anti-bullying-campaign).
After serving an in-school suspension over his hairstyle, a Black high school student in Texas immediately received the same punishment when he arrived at school Monday wearing his hair as before in twisted dreadlocks tied on top of his head, his mother said.
Jackie Siegel, best known for her 2012 documentary 'The Queen of Versailles,' joined Cheddar News to reflect on the death of her daughter due to a drug overdose. She also discussed how she's using her platform to advocate for awareness of overdoses and to help with prevention.