#SizeDiscrimination

@maternlawgroup.bsky.social

10 months ago

Lyft sued after 489-lb passenger told she can't fit inside car Michigan is the only state where weight is legally protected under anti-discrimination laws.

Lyft Sued After 489-lb Passenger Told She Can't Fit Inside Car

www.newsweek.com/lyft-sued-48...

#Lyft #Rideshare #WeightDiscrimination #Discrimination #PlusSizeCustomers #SizeDiscrimination

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National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance

@naafaofficial.bsky.social

11 months ago

[Accessibility Description: The following text is laid out on 6 slides along with the logos for the Campaign for Size Freedom, NAAFA, and FLARE and illustrations of the states of Delaware, Massachusetts, and New York. Each slide has a beige and white background with shapes and accents in blue, orange, and yellow. "Big News! Guess which state has introduced a new bill to ban size discrimination! Delaware State Representative Sophie Phillips recently introduced House Bill 115: An Act to Prohibit Discrimination Based on Height, Weight, or Body Size. Massachusetts and New York have also reintroduced their bills to ban size discrimination! What's Next? If you live or work in Delaware, Massachusetts, or New York, it’s time to reach out to your representatives! Don’t know who your reps are or how to reach them? Visit naafa.org/sizefreedom for search tools to find your reps! What if I live in another state? Tag your loved ones who live in these states. Tell them why they should support bills to end size discrimination. Donate to NAAFA to support the Campaign for Size Freedom while we work with local organizers to bring this legislation to more cities and states. naafa.org/give. Start organizing where you live. We can help! Message us at naafa.org/contact. For more info: naafa.org/sizefreedom."]

Delaware is the latest state to introduce a bill to outlaw #SizeDiscrimination! Initiated by NAAFA Board Member Francisca Moreno and the @defatcollective, House Bill 115 was just filed by Rep Sophie Phillips. DE joins MA & NY with pending state-level bills. More info at naafa.org/sizefreedom

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DesignTAXI

@designtaxi.com

1 year ago

Lyft faces multimillion-dollar lawsuit after rapper Dank Demoss was denied a ride due to her size A routine Lyft ride request has evolved into a groundbreaking legal battle after Detroit rapper Dank Demoss filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the ride-sharing giant. The case stems from an i...

When a Lyft ride turns into a legal battle—rapper Dank Demoss sues for size discrimination after being denied a ride. Should ride-sharing services have clearer size policies? 🚗 #Lyft #LyftLawsuit #DankDemoss #SizeDiscrimination

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Matern Law Group, PC

@maternlawgroup.bsky.social

1 year ago