By Tia Pitts, NewsVision reporter
Since President Trump took the oath of office, he has ushered in many policies aimed at ending protection under the law for certain groups, one being LGBTQ+ people. A January 2025 Pew Research Center survey showed 78% of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer adults in the US say they expect the administration’s policies to have a negative impact. NewsVision reporter Tia Pitts talks to residents in the nation’s capital.