Plus-Size Rapper Wins Settlement Against Lyft After Weight Discrimination Incident

Oct 02, 2025 11:12 am CST

Detroit rapper Dank Demoss has settled her discrimination lawsuit against Lyft after a driver refused service claiming she wouldn't fit in his vehicle due to her size. The landmark case highlights ongoing issues of weight-based discrimination in transportation services and establishes important precedent for body inclusivity in rideshare platforms.