The Cult of Dolly Parton
Sounds Like A Cult
Saint Dolly Parton: The Queen of Trinkling
Because religion is so prevalent in the South, people genuinely feel a spiritual attachment and inspiration by Dolly Parton. She has these sort of extremely quotable, almost biblical proverbs called dally-isms. I do think we should talk about how the Saint Dolly persona has become so cult-followed in the eyes of certain vulnerable populations like Dolly's queer fans.
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