The family of Bianca Castro-Arabejo, known professionally as Jiggly Caliente who appeared in RuPaul's Drag Race, has shed light on the drag queen's possible cause of death, revealing that she was hospitalized with an infection just days prior. The Philippines-born performer died on Sunday at the age of 44.

RuPaul’s Drag Race” star Bianca Castro, better known as drag performer Jiggly Caliente, has died. Castro’s family announced that she died Sunday morning. Castro recently underwent surgery and had most of her leg amputated following a “severe infection”,

Fans knew her for her sense of humor, vigorous dance skills and interactions with fellow cast members on the popular drag television show.