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When Religious Identity Becomes a Professional Liability

My Muslim faith is central to who I am but I hide it at work because I have seen how differently my hijabi colleague gets treated by clients.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Workplace discrimination forces the concealment of core identity, creating a split between authentic self and professional survival.

Ideas that help explain it
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