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Was Dolly Parton a feminist? She wouldn’t say it, but fans heard it — in her life and her lyrics

Posted 8/29/26

Dolly Parton never embraced the feminist label, but her actions and lyrics spoke volumes. Fans like author Lynn Melnick, who wrote a book about Parton's impact on her own life, say the legendary …

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