ᜐ᜔ᜉᜍ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ︀-193@lemmygrad.mlM to Philippines [ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜉᜒᜈᜐ᜔]@lemmygrad.ml · 9 months agoReject Modernity, Embrace Traditionlemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down10
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minus-squareMunrock ☭@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoOur Filipino ancestors had four genders. You’d describe them in modern parlance as masculine male, masculine female, feminine male, feminine female. IDK if ‘Bakla’ has been reclaimed or not, but before it was turned into a derogatory term, it was the name of a gender (describing a feminine male).
minus-squareᜐ᜔ᜉᜍ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ︀-193@lemmygrad.mlOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoSo Femboy and Tomboy are both separate genders?
minus-squareMunrock ☭@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-29 months agoWere separate genders (as in, it was unanimously accepted across the culture). ‘Tomboy’ still gets used in Tagalog I think?
Our Filipino ancestors had four genders. You’d describe them in modern parlance as masculine male, masculine female, feminine male, feminine female.
IDK if ‘Bakla’ has been reclaimed or not, but before it was turned into a derogatory term, it was the name of a gender (describing a feminine male).
So Femboy and Tomboy are both separate genders?
Were separate genders (as in, it was unanimously accepted across the culture). ‘Tomboy’ still gets used in Tagalog I think?