Hindu, Muslim, Christian, and Jewish Perspectives on Combatting Misogyny and Patriarchy https://www.hindusforhumanrights.org/en/blog/countering-misogyny-and-patriarchy-in-religious-nationalisms-hindu-muslim-christian-and-jewish-perspectives the political ideology that seeks to create a Hindu-supremacist state, distorts Hindu teachings to uphold misogyny and control. Where Hindu philosophy venerates the feminine as shakti—the source of life itself—Hindutva reduces women to symbols of honor to be protected or controlled.. “If we are truly people of faith and conscience, then we cannot be silent while entire communities are being massacred. Whether in Sudan, India, Kashmir, or Gaza, the call is the same: to stand together for life, for dignity, and for freedom.” https://youtu.be/cz-2_VD5er0