Alexa Heart

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Name: Alexa Heart
Alias(es): Hayden Brown[1][2]
Type: Cosplayer
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URL: https://twitter.com/alexaheart_
https://www.instagram.com/alexaheartofficial/
https://www.patreon.com/alexaheart
https://alexaheart1.tumblr.com/
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Alexa Heart is a cosplayer originally from Kentucky, now living in St. Louis, Missouri. She began cosplaying in 2012[3], using automotive industry skills.[1] While "Alexa" was originally just a cosplay persona, in 2014 she came out as a trans woman to her family and friends[4], and in 2015 she came out publicly.[3] She also has a business selling fandom-inspired glassware, Everyday Geek.

Alexa was featured in Cosplay Culture magazine in 2017, and has been called "The Ambassador Of the LGBT Cosplay Community".[5]

Con Appearances

References

  1. ^ a b "Speakers | Midwest Costume Academy". midwestcostumeacademy.com. Archived from the original on 2019-06-17. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "How Cosplay Shaped Alexa Heart's Identity -- and Changed Her Life (VIDEO)". Riverfront Times. April 16, 2015. Archived from the original on 2020-10-30. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  3. ^ a b Patreon bio
  4. ^ a b c d e "Alexa Heart | FanCons.com". FanCons.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-25. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  5. ^ Instagram post by orlandopridepopcultureexpo, August 6, 2018
  6. ^ Benjamin MarquezJr (December 21, 2014). "Comikaze 2014 - So They Say You Shouldn't Cosplay, Part 1 of 5 - YouTube". Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  7. ^ Texas’ first LGBTQIA geek and gaming convention kicks off in Austin, Bradley Donalson, March 1 2015
  8. ^ "Cosplay: Do It For You! (ANI1576911) - Gen Con 2015". August 3, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  9. ^ Costume SuperCenter (May 21, 2015). "Alexa Heart of Heart and Soul Cosplay Interview at ACBC - YouTube". Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  10. ^ Instagram post by kccosplay, July 30 2015
  11. ^ Alley Entertainment (October 11, 2016). "Alexa Heart - Edmonton Expo 2016". Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  12. ^ "ConCoction welcomes Alexa Heart Cosplay!". Cleveland ConCoction. January 11, 2016. Archived from the original on 2021-06-17. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  13. ^ Instagram post by animecrossroads, Feb 24 2017
  14. ^ "Alexa Heart – Cosplay Guest of Honor – Marcon". marcon.org. 2018. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  15. ^ Instagram post by alexaheartofficial, Sept 28 2018
  16. ^ Instagram post by alexaheartofficial, January 19, 2019