"I'd like my writing to be recognized with a Grammy."

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Chely Wright

Country Music Singer

Chely Wright is a country music singer-songwriter and LGBTQ+ advocate, known for her candid exploration of love and identity in her work.

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"I am a gay, Christian, farm girl from Kansas who sang Country Music and I did the very best I could do - to know God and to share God."

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"I hear the word 'tolerance'-tha t some people are trying to teach people to be tolerant of gays. I'm not satisfied with that word. I am gay, and I am not seeking to be 'tolerated'. One tolerates a toothache, rush-hour traffic, an annoying neighbor with a cluttered yard. I am not a negative to be tolerated."

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"I could kiss you in the rain forever Turn all your pain to pleasure Fill up all your days with sunlight Make the passion last every night Give you my every possesion Make you my only obsession Climb up to the sky and pull down all the stars above But I could never love you enough"

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"I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver."

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"Being born in Kansas City, Missouri and raised in the very rural parts of Kansas led me to believe that everything was simple, everything made sense and that anything was possible."

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