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[[File:Tumblr c9eb932e2ba486a230a995e32c6aefa2 df9549b8 2048.png|thumb|Simplified maricón flag.]]
This page is about the slur as a reclaimed identity, not as a slur itself. If this word is triggering to you, please be cautious about viewing this page.
'''Maricón
Other variants include: ''marica'', ''marika'', ''marico'', ''maraco,'' ''amariconado'', ''maricona, maraca'' (for men and women), ''mariquita'' or ''mariquinha'' and ''maricão'' (Portuguese).
== Etymology ==
''Maricón'' derives from the name María, a symbol of women and a frequent
[[File:Static-assets-upload4622905536034151959.png|thumb|Another marica flag.]]
== History & Revindication ==
In an important sector of the gay community, at least in Spain, this word is used among some queer individuals themselves without any pejorative burden. Many carry out a reappropriation or claim of
It's important to remark that not every
== Flag ==
A flag was created by Tumblr user beyond-mogai-pride-flags on June 30, 2021.<ref>[https://beyond-mogai-pride-flags.tumblr.com/post/655387066655506432/marica-pride-flag Proposed flag]</ref> It has five stripes: a royal pink stripe, a cyanish black stripe, a greyed indigo stripe, a reddish golden white stripe, and an aubergine yellow stripe. On the simplified flag, the stripes have been made to be equal in size.
Another flag was proposed by Fandom user TanukiStar on August 6, 2021.<ref>[https://lgbta.wikia.org/f/p/4400000000000179957 Second proposed flag]</ref> The colors are based on the colors of the wings of Eurasian magpies, who coincidentally can also be called "maricas" in Spanish. The green at the center is a very particular tone of green, called "carnation green," which is related to the historical gay community.
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