Binukot - Wikipedia
Binukot, also spelled Binokot, is a pre-colonial Visayan tradition from the Philippines that secludes a young woman with the expectation that seclusion will result in a higher value placed on the girl by marital suitors in the future.
BINUKOT: Women Secluded and Veiled in Philippine History
2017年12月8日 · Binukot is a Filipino cultural practice that secludes a young person (all known accounts are of a young woman) with the expectation that seclusion will result in a higher value placed on the individual by marital suitors in the future. The practice originated in the pre-Hispanic Philippines but continues to this day.
Binukot (Short 2025) - IMDb
2025年1月10日 · Binukot: Directed by Ed White. Binukot is a poignant documentary that unveils the lives of three Binukot princesses. Secluded from society since childhood, these princesses offer a rare glimpse into a vanishing tradition of seclusion, sacrifice, and cultural duty.
Binukot and Recogimiento: Enduring and Changing Meanings of ...
Binukot was the term shared by different ethnolinguistic groups in the Visayas and Luzon; liyamin was used among the Maranaos of Mindanao. The Spaniards introduced the corresponding notion and practice of recogimiento.
Binukot: Revisiting Western Visayas' only indigenous group
2007年11月26日 · In no time, the entire tribe became known for this practice of hiding their beautiful females from sunlight, locally known as 'bukot', and hence, the word 'binukot' which means 'to hide' or to 'keep'.
Once hidden away, Filipino women move onward from Binukot ...
2020年3月12日 · For the first two decades of her life, Teresita ‘Tarsing’ Caballero Castor was shrouded in her family’s home, hidden from the world and the light of the sun. As the only daughter among eight children, from childhood onwards Castor never stepped foot outside.
Iloilo: Precolonial History, Its Peoples, And The Binukot
2011年3月16日 · The one astounding practice of the tribe is the raising of a “Binukot,” a princess, who is supposed to be very beautiful and fair skinned, the best among the best. From childhood, parents choose their most beautiful and intelligent daughter to be the binukot, often either the eldest or youngest.