(MSNBC) Country music legend Dolly Parton – who has long been an icon for the gay community – is calling out her fellow Christians who are intolerant of the LGBT community.
“They know that I completely love and accept them, as I do all people. I’ve struggled enough in my life to be appreciated and understood. I’ve had to go against all kinds of people through the years just to be myself,” Parton said in a recent interview with Billboard magazine.
“I think everybody should be allowed to be who they are, and to love who they love. I don’t think we should be judgmental. Lord, I’ve got enough problems of my own to pass judgment on somebody else,” she said.
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