Sociology AP Mahesh Somashekhar Explains Why the City of Chicago Should Keep Studying the Discrimination Against LGBTQ People when Applying for City Contracts

In a co-authored op-ed appearing in the Chicago Tribune, Mahesh Somashekhar, UIC assistant professor of sociology, writes that the potential for fraud in a contract set-aside program for gay and transgender business owners should not keep the City of Chicago from studying whether LGBTQ people are discriminated against when applying for city contracts. http://bit.ly/36Au2Re (subscription required)