DIThe Distraction Index

#DEI elimination

3 events across 2 weeks

0Damage
3Hype
0Noise
9.5Avg Dmg
42.9Avg Hype
WEEK 77Jun 14 – 20
HYPE2026-06-13
Laverne Cox Reports Financial Losses from Trump DEI Elimination
Policy Changefederal · moderate
Damage
0.0
Hype
42.5
HYPE2026-06-13
Trump Administration Eliminates Health Care Programs for LGBTQ+ Veterans
Policy Changefederal · narrow
Damage
16.5
Hype
57.8
WEEK 60Feb 15 – 21
HYPE2025-05-16
Trump Administration Defunds Autism Research in DEI Purge
Resource Reallocationfederal · narrow
Damage
11.9
Hype
28.5