“I just know if I have to pee I’m gonna pee. I don’t care where it’s gonna be.” Dolly Parton was a beloved ally to the LGBTQ+ community. In 2016, she denounced a ‘bathroom bill’ in the US, defending the rights of trans people as they increasingly came under attack. After the country icon passed away aged 80, Owen Jones joined Jeremy Vine to discuss how she “transformed the attitudes” of conservative people in America. “I think everybody should be treated with respect,” Parton said.

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