My song 'Charlene' is about defying religious intolerance against LGBTQ people
By
Cody Belew
May 7, 2023
The Tennessean
Article
The levels of societal tolerance and complacency are actively being tested in real time. And it is a grave mistake to believe that none of it is connected.
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