Plus-size travel influencer who wants free seats for fat fliers now says Uber and Lyft drivers should be forced to carry seatbelt extenders for 'passengers of size' READ MORE: Plus sized Jaelynn Chaney says she God sent her to make change By James Cirrone For Dailymail.Com Published: 18:39, 4 June 2024 | Updated: 19:54, 4 June 2024 e-mail 19 View comments The plus-size travel influencer who has become famous for saying airlines should provide extra free seats for obese fliers has expanded her fat-pride activism to Uber and Lyft. Jaelynn Chaney, known as Jae Bae, posted a video to TikTok Monday arguing that rideshare companies should compel their drivers to make seat belt extenders available for plus-size passengers.
'Every time I use a ride share, I’m forced to go without a seatbelt because no belt extenders are available. This is a common issue for many plus-size individuals,' she wrote in the caption of the video. She continued: 'This isn’t just inconvenient—it’s unsafe.
It should be mandatory for ride shares to provide at least one seatbelt extender per vehicle.' As the captions roll by on the video, Chaney is seen getting into the passenger seat of a sedan as if to illustrate her point. @jaebaeofficial Every time I use a ride share, I’m forced to go without a seatbelt because no belt extenders are available.
This is a common issue for many plus-size individuals. This isn’t just inconvenient—it’s unsafe. It should be mandatory for ride shares to provide at .