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The lasting impacts of Islamophobia on an Arab, hijabi, immigrant raised in the United States following the tragic events of 9/11 are reviewed. The author discusses identity formation, resilience, and remaining true to Islamic values when challenging xenophobia in the workplace. The article draws on psychoanalysis to explain the effects of internalized beliefs and the rejection of the white Eurocentric ideals of the model Muslim.