Lyft Driver Refused to Pick Her Up Because of Her Size — Her Response Is Blowing Up the Internet (3 of 3)

Despite the trauma, Kaya refuses to let this break her.

She’s channeling the hurt into her next track, a fiery anthem titled “Ride Denied”, which she says will call out not only the driver but the deeper systems of discrimination that too many women know too well.

“I’m not ashamed of my body. I’m not ashamed of who I am,” Kaya said, eyes fierce behind her dark-rimmed glasses. “If speaking up makes me ‘too much,’ then maybe it’s time the world made space for women like me.”