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TikTok Star and Rapper Files Suit Against Lyft After Driver Allegedly Refused Ride Over Her Size
Dank Demoss, a proud BBW artist, claims a Lyft driver denied her service, sparking a viral debate on size discrimination
- The rapper, who embraces the term BBW, says the driver locked his doors and claimed his car couldn’t handle her weight
- She filed the lawsuit after the January 19 incident, citing emotional distress and discrimination
- The viral TikTok video has ignited discussions about body positivity and size discrimination
A plus-sized rapper, Dank Demoss, who proudly identifies as a BBW—”big beautiful woman”—is suing Lyft after an incident where one of the company’s drivers allegedly refused her a ride, claiming she was “too large” for his car.
Demoss, hurt by the exchange, expressed her frustration to FOX2: “I’ve been in cars smaller than that. I just want them to know that it hurt my feelings.”
The viral video of the exchange has since garnered over 340,000 views on TikTok as of January 28, sparking conversations online about discrimination and body positivity.
