"‘P’ versus ‘F’: There is no phonetic ‘ph’ or ‘f’ in the Philippine vernacular. ‘Pilipino’ is more than ‘Filipino.’ It is a term that represents an on-going movement towards political correctness as well as a greater understanding of cultural awareness."

— from Magandá Magazine’s Premiere Issue, Spring 1990. Ever wondered why we spell “Pilipino” with a “p”? Now you know why!  (via passadvocacy)