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I assume it’s meant tongue-in-cheek. A jab at the ancestors who used the term to exert their oppression, and a means of taking back the word as we’ve seen with other derogatory terms.
Eh, it's complicated (if you must, look up Granny Weatherwax) but one assumes your goodwill. Be Thou Well.
... The terry prachett character?
Eh, I assume STP would approve, maybe Tiffany Aching...but the idea was a psychological witchiness. Hence the blessing.