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    Commentary: Queer TV shows are disappearing fast — just when we need them more than ever

    From the very first episode of “The Owl House,” its central message has been clear: Embrace your inner weirdo. “Us weirdos have to stick together,” protagonist Luz Noceda says in the series premiere, rallying a group of oddball strangers to revolt against their unjust imprisonment. “And nobody should be punished for who they are.” This declaration became increasingly resonant over the course of ...
    by Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times Apr 11, 2023 4 minutes
    Eda, left, Luz and King in "The Owl House."

    From the very first episode of “The Owl House,” its central message has been clear: Embrace your inner weirdo.

    “Us weirdos have to stick together,” protagonist Luz Noceda says in the series premiere, rallying a group of oddball strangers to revolt against their unjust imprisonment. “And nobody should be punished for who they are.”

    This declaration became increasingly resonant over the course of “The Owl House’s” three-season run, which concluded Saturday, as the show repeatedly broke new ground for LGBTQ representation in kid-friendly animation. Nurturing a central queer teen romance in a world that embraces a full spectrum of sexual orientations and gender identities, the series has been a

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