Bakla T-Shirts
Description: Baybayin is one of the precolonial writing systems used by early Filipinos. The term “baybayin” comes from the Tagalog root word baybay, which means “to spell.” When the Spaniards arrived in the Philippine archipelago, they observed that most of the natives, not just the elite, could read and write. The script was used not only to record but also to write poetry, incantations, and letters. This shirt says “pogi’” the Filipino word for a handsome person.
Description: Kayumanggi is a Tagalog term for "brown" or "brown-skinned," representing the natural, warm skin tone of the Filipino people. It is a symbol of Filipino identity, pride, and heritage, often used to embrace, celebrate, and reclaim cultural identity against colonial beauty standards that favored lighter skin. NOTE: More quirky shirts, stickers, phone cases at my shop here. Just search "AYDAPADI ART”. Salamat po.
