ALEXIS ARQUETTE

Alexis was an icon to the LGBTQ community. She was an actress, a cabaret performer, as well as an activist. Audiences might recognize Alexis for her appearances in various fan favorites such as Bride of Chucky and Pulp Fiction. It was only later in her career did Alexis begin to make investments towards transitioning from male to female. She underwent sexual reassignment surgery in her late 30s. As some of you might already know, Alexis was Patricia Arquette’s sister.

She passed away in 2016 due to myocarditis induced cardiac arrest. Learn more about her journey in the film, Alexis Arquette: She’s My Brother.

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