Of course, as is the nature with many reclaimed slurs, YMMV. Permissibility/meanings vary widely culturally as well as person to person - that said:
This excerpt from the above passage, by Alicia Arrizón, perfectly conveys how reclaimed slurs can uniquely empower and unify us

[⁶] widely pejorative BUT some gay/queer women reclaim it - somewhat similar to dyke, derived from "tuerto" - meaning "not straight"

Here's some incredible work if you'd like to learn more

tinyurl.com/eschloar
A. Arrizón- 'Sexual & Linguistic Acts'

lgbtqia.wiki/wiki/Categor...
Massive wiki

[⁴] like many of these, Mariquita is a variation of Maricón - fairy, reclaimed slur towards effeminate men
[⁵] Variation of Mariposa, translates to butterfly, used euphemistically to refer to achillean and/or effeminate/camp men (bonus points for the flag btw

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[³] Joan three balls - reclaimed derogatory term against GNC women and transmasculine people in general, in order to maintain the status quo. Hasn't been widely reclaimed BUT IS being RECLAIMED by some queer, GNC women with pride ; meaning similar to Camiona

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