Posted on 04/12/2016 1:22:03 PM PDT by SoFloFreeper
....one former Uber driver, Michael Pelletz, decided to create a woman-only ride-hailing service. It's called Chariot for Women, it's based in Boston, and it's scheduled to debut nationwide on April 19.
More than 1,000 women have already signed up as drivers. Pelletz, whose wife, Kelly, is the company's president, said he came up with the idea after a scary experience with an unstable passenger. He imagined how much more terrifying it would have been if he were a woman, and remembered that his wife had thought about driving for Uber but was too afraid to....
....There's also no surge pricing, transgender women are welcome as both drivers and passengers, and 2 percent of every fare will be donated to a "women-based" charity that customers can choose from a list.
(Excerpt) Read more at cnbc.com ...
That was my point.
Boober..... oh that is so COLD.
Oh, instead of Lyft, Nyp?
Their fares will probably use the service to attend anti-discrimination rallies.
My first thought also.
Why aren't womyn rioting to break down the gender barrier for those high paying trash collection jobs?
They think they’ve hit on something new but have only hit on something illegal. This isn’t being done all over the place because it is against the law to discriminate in hiring or in selecting who you will serve and who you won’t serve.
Perfect for Muslims, too.
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