Dolly Parton’s sister ‘ashamed’ of star over silence on #MeToo protest

Younger sibling says singer should use her position to speak out about abuse in the country and western music industry

Dolly Parton has been criticised by her younger sister for not speaking out more about sexual predators in the country and western music scene, after the star of 9 to 5 said she didn’t identify as a feminist and indicated she had no interest in becoming a cheerleader for the #MeToo movement.

In a scathing attack on the Nashville singer’s approach to sexual harassment, Stella Parton urged her sister to use her position as a pop culture icon to advocate more for women’s rights.

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