‘I feel safer’: New Uber feature will allow women riders to select preference for women drivers

Uber says the option, much like Lyft’s, will provide women riders more confidence and choices if they need a ride.

PORTLAND, Oregon — Many women shy away from taking rideshare trips because they don’t want to get into a car with a man they don’t know. 

Now, Uber is launching a new feature that will give women the option to choose women drivers.

“It doesn’t bother me at all; everyone is free to choose whoever they want,” said Anthony, a rideshare driver who didn’t want to share his last name.

Uber touted its new feature allowing women to request women drivers as

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