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Women Who Ride & Thrive
Stories, tips, and tools made for women drivers who are out here bossin’ up and doing it their way.


Staying Fit and Fine When You Drive All Day
Long hours behind the wheel don’t have to drain your energy or your confidence. For female rideshare drivers, especially busy moms and women of color, staying fit and fine comes down to small, consistent habits. This piece shares simple fitness, nutrition, and self-care strategies you can do right from your car to stay healthy, focused, and feeling good while you earn.

Aaliyah West
Dec 31, 20254 min read


Quiet Queens and Cash Queens: Why Soft-Spoken Women Run the Hardest Hustles
Soft-spoken doesn’t mean soft-minded. In the gig economy, quiet women are running some of the sharpest, most disciplined hustles on the road. With calm presence, razor-sharp intuition, and unshakable boundaries, introverted women drivers create safety, trust, and unforgettable experiences without ever raising their voices. This article celebrates the Quiet Queens and Cash Queens who prove that stillness is strategy, silence is strength, and you don’t have to be loud to lead o

Lisandra Castillo
Dec 29, 20254 min read


Sisterhood in the Gig Economy: Finding Your Circle
The gig economy can be a lonely road, especially for minority women and single moms juggling safety, finances, and emotional strength behind the wheel. But sisterhood changes everything. When women connect through shared experiences, mutual support, and real-time community, isolation turns into empowerment. This article explores how authentic circles of women drivers provide safety, encouragement, strategy, and resilience—proving that while we may drive solo, we were never me

Aaliyah West
Dec 23, 20254 min read


Not Your Fetish, Not Your Fantasy: Why Safety Feels Different for Asian Women
Safety for Asian women isn’t just about physical protection. It’s about surviving a world that sexualizes and stereotypes us before we even speak. From intrusive questions to unwanted advances, the rideshare and gig economy often exposes a painful truth: many see us not as individuals, but as objects of curiosity. It’s time to reclaim our dignity, our power, and our narrative.

Mai-Ling Vu
Nov 7, 20256 min read


How I Balance Motherhood and Entrepreneurship
Motherhood and entrepreneurship don’t always feel like a perfect match. Kids don’t wait for business meetings to finish before needing your attention. Bills don’t pause just because your little one caught the flu. And business opportunities won’t reschedule themselves around soccer practice. The truth? The juggle never stops. But what I’ve learned over the years is that balance isn’t about doing everything perfectly—it’s about staying intentional, focused, and flexible enough

Lisandra Castillo
Nov 3, 20255 min read


Three Single Moms, One Big Hustle: 3 Black Women Who Built a Rideshare Co-Op That Changed Everything
There’s money in systems. There’s freedom in cooperation.
And there’s something society is still underestimating: the unstoppable force of minority mompreneurs who refuse to be invisible.

Lisandra Castillo
Oct 30, 20254 min read


Why Women Are the Future of the Hustle Economy
Everywhere you look in 2025, women are hustling. We’re running side gigs, building businesses, and driving the hustle economy forward in ways too often unseen. From single moms to students to grandmothers, women are redefining what it means to hustle—with resilience, creativity, and heart. We’re not just part of the gig economy. We’re the backbone of it.

Lisandra Castillo
Oct 29, 20254 min read
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