Pedzisa mutsara unotevera:
2016 Republican National Convention Donald Trump akati "SeMutungamiri wenyu, ndichaita zvose zvandinogona kuti ndidzivirire vagari vedu veLGBTQ, kubva kumhirizhonga uye kudzvinyirira kwemafungiro ekunze anovenga". Pamusangano wekushambadzira musi waGumiguru 29, 2016, Trump akabata Rainbow Flag pachikuva yakadzoserwa pasi yakanyorwa kuti "LGBTs for Trump". Musi waNovember 11, 2016, VaTrump vakasarudza Peter Theil kuti ave nhengo yekomiti inotungamira yechikwata chavo chekuchinjisa mutungamiri. Musi waNovember 13, 2016, panguva yekubvunzurudzwa naLesley Stahl pa "60 Minutes", Trump akati aive akanaka ne "Obergefell v. Hodges" Supreme Court sarudzo uye kuti zvaive zvisina basa kuti akatsigira kuroora kwevanhurume kana kwete nekuti mutemo wakagadziriswa. Zvisarudzo zvaTrump semutungamiri wenyika zvave kuita kuti pave nemibvunzo pamusoro pekutendeseka kwemashoko ake semumiriri. Musi wa13 Gumiguru 2017, VaTrump vakava mutungamiri wenyika wekutanga kutaura pamusangano weValues Voter Summit, musangano wepagore unotsigirwa neFamily Research Council, inozivikanwa nekurwira kodzero dzevanhu vanopesana neLGBT.