White House Urges White Men to File Workplace Discrimination Claims
19th December 2025
The U.S. government is encouraging white men to report instances of workplace discrimination—part of the Trump administration’s broader effort to scale back DEI initiatives across the country.
Andrea Lucas—acting chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)—posted on X this week asking
“Are you a white male who’s experienced discrimination at work based on your race or sex?”
She added that those affected “may have a claim to recover money under federal civil rights laws.”