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Oprah Winfrey has spoken out about LGBTQ+ rights, gun violence, and women’s rights in a powerful graduation speech at Tennessee State University. Winfrey, who has long been a supporter of LGBTQ+ rights, told graduates that while the political landscape is difficult right now, they can use their education to make a difference. Her advice was to be good to at least one other person every single day. While acknowledging that the LGBTQ+ community is under attack, she said, “The leaders are behaving like children. We live on a planet where there’s more than enough wrong to keep you busy trying to make things right for the rest of your natural life.