During the Spanish era, conservatism and "purity" of a woman was highly regarded. This lead to interactions between young men and women (w/o a chaperone) to be limited.
But love finds its way. Lovers would find ingenious ways of sending messages without prying eyes.
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Don't be surprised but in precolonial PH, the Filipina was revered. They enjoyed the same rights and privileges as men did.
Virginity was not a value and children were treated the same way. Unwed mothers were not shamed. Husband and wife were equal, with divorce being practiced.
Want to know what people did before texting? This is “Beauty Revealed”
(1828). It is a self-portrait by the American artist Sarah Goodridge. She sent it to statesman Daniel Webster, following the death of his wife - but he decided to marry someone else.
Some of you guys have tagged us in your own Filipino-inspired #AnimalCrossing outfits and we love to see it!
If you have your own Filipino designs, reply to this thread with your outfit codes! Let's spread the love! 🇵🇭
If you PAID for chicken nuggets that arrived late and undercooked, YOU HAVE EVERY RIGHT TO COMPLAIN. That doesn't make you a rebel, an anarchist, criminal, bad person, etc.
Ayan ha, chicken nuggets na ginamit kong ehemplo. Pag yan hindi pa rin naintindihan, ewan ko na lang!!!!
JANITORS ARE FRONTLINERS.
You do not use their job as an insult. You do not degrade them further, especially when you do not give them personal protective equipment to properly do their job. You do not disrespect the ones who ensure cleanliness in the time we need it most.