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Lyft now lets drivers prioritize matches with women and nonbinary riders
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this post was submitted on 13 Sep 2023
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The actual numbers speak for themselves and the clear motivation for this feature.
Uber releases safety data: 998 sexual assault incidents including 141 rape reports in 2020
Women Plus were 85% of the victims. This is despite the "ways" Uber has implemented to increase safety.
That’s half of the story the breakdown of drivers and riders would make it look even worse (i am assuming most drivers are actually male)