People Back Driver Who Refused To Let Plus-Size Woman In His Car As She Sues Lyft: “Common Sense”

“We’re disheartened to look at this driver’s unacceptable behavior,” the rideshare company said. “Please DM us at your earliest convenience for additional support. We’d like to address this as soon as possible.”

Following the incident, Demoss took action to file a lawsuit against Lyft.

“I knew that it was illegal, and I knew that it was wrong,” attorney Jonathan Marko said

Image credits: dankdemoss

“I’ve been in cars smaller than that. I just want them to know that it hurt my feelings,” she told FOX 2.

Her attorneys Jonathan Marko and Zach Runyan defended the client.

“I knew that it was illegal, and I knew that it was wrong,” Marko told the outlet.

Image credits: dankdemoss

The disappointed Lyft customer thanked her lawyers Jonathan Marko and Zach Runyan in helping her take legal action against the rideshare company.

“Thank you to my lawyers Marko and Zach Runyan. Fighting for my community my people and making change to the world, not just for me but everyone,” she wrote on Instagram.

“Thank you to my team and all the support I’m getting,” she added.

Demoss’s video of being rejected by the Lyft driver garnered more than 575K views on Instagram

Lyft released a statement following the incident, saying it “condemns all forms of discrimination.”

“Lyft unequivocally condemns all forms of discrimination—we believe in a community where everyone is treated with equal respect and mutual kindness,” the company said.

“Our community guidelines and terms of service explicitly prohibit harassment or discrimination.”