Teaching Tolerance
On top of her charity work, Parton holds an annual “Gay Day” at Dollywood, which attracts members of the LGBTQ community. She has said Dollywood is a place for everyone and went so far as to say passing judgment was a sin.
In her hit song, “Backwoods Barbie”, she suggests, “I’ve always been misunderstood because of how I look”. She’s just asking for a chance.