Lyft driver ejects four women after Portland Thorns protest, then one finds her account deactivated
The demonstration drew verbal and physical backlash from other spectators, prompting Providence Park security to remove Lane and the rest of the group.So you could understand why, after all that, Lane would just want to get back to her hotel.Unfortunately for her and three other women, a Lyft driver made this much harder than it needed to be.After picking up the quartet from the stadium, the driver asked the group, "are you the ladies from the news?" Thinking he was on their side, Linda Serbu answered with an enthusiastic yes.BRANDI KRUSE TELLS LAURA INGRAHAM ABOUT BEING FORCED OUT OF PORTLAND SOCCER GAME: 'WE DID NOTHING WRONG'Save Women’s Sports activists are surrounded by an agitated group of trans supporters after unfurling a large "Save Women’s Sports" banner and revealing XX-XY shirts at a Portland Thorns match Friday, Oct.
23, 2026.(OutKick)That, according to Lane, is when the driver pulled over and told them to get out.He said "it's my own private car, and I can cancel any ride I want to, and you don't belong in my car," Lane said.Keep in mind that most of these women were over 50.
Serbu had a walker that the driver loaded up in the trunk.But none of them had any idea where they were when he told them to get out.
And Lane? Lane refused to leave the vehicle.There were two reasons for her resistance.The first is that she paid for a ride and didn't feel as though she had done anything wrong.This, essentially, was a driver ejecting them for their political views and fashion choices.
The second is that she felt genuinely unsafe.These women weren't being chucked next to a shopping mall in broad daylight.
According to Lane, it was "a dark corner of Portland."Nevertheless, the driver called the police with the intention of having the ladies arrested for trespassing if they were still in his car.He admitted as much in a Reddit post, where he described the women as "anti-trans agitators." Lane welcomed the police call, saying "please go ahead and get the cop...