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Instant Family: Alec Mapa's "Baby Daddy" at Out on Film

Instant Family: Alec Mapa's "Baby Daddy" at Out on Film

Credit Myke Johns / WABE By MYKE JOHNS & JOHN LEMLEY Audiences may recognize the name Alec Mapa for his work as a stand-up comedian or his recurring roles on TV’s Desperate Housewives and Ugly Betty or from the film…

5 Out on Film highlights to check out

5 Out on Film highlights to check out

Oct. 1, 2014 By Howard Pousner “Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy”: In this film of his one-man show, actor-comedian Mapa (“America’s Gaysian Sweetheart”) shares funny and heartfelt stories about how his life has changed since he and his husband adopted a…

Review: Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

Review: Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

by Obed Medina Contributor Monday Sep 29, 2014 When Alec Mapa takes the stage, all bets are off. This isn’t a sanitized exploration of the human condition with funny anecdotes. Not at all. This is a show where nothing is off…

Transgender Women Celebrate New Book Publication: Letters for My Sisters: Transitional Wisdom in Retrospect (edited by Deanne Thornton and Andrea James

Transgender Women Celebrate New Book Publication: Letters for My Sisters: Transitional Wisdom in Retrospect (edited by Deanne Thornton and Andrea James

Come meet the editors and contributors and hear them discuss their newest collection of writings by transgender women (Transgress Press 2014). Read the rest http://www.sfcenter.org/events/transgender-women-celebrate-new-book-publication-letters-my-sisters-transitional-wisdom    

Cinema Diverse Audience Award for Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

Cinema Diverse Audience Award for Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

  Thank you Cinema Diverse: Palm Springs for the wonderful screening AND a Festival Favorite award!

Trans women pen essays that explore transition

Trans women pen essays that explore transition

  Elliot Owen Published 09/25/2014 In celebration of this year’s release of Letters for My Sisters: Transitional Wisdom in Retrospect, a book featuring the writing of 35 trans women from across the globe, the San Francisco LGBT Community Center will…

Chicago Pride: Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

Chicago Pride: Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy

  Andrea James (US, 2013, 78 min) Actor and comedian Alec Mapa (UGLY BETTY, DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES) shares hilarious and heartfelt stories about how his life has changed since he and his husband adopted a five year old through the foster…

Reeling Film Festival overview

Reeling Film Festival overview

Richard Knight, Jr. 2014-09-14 Well-known out comic actor Alec Mapa ( Ugly Betty, Desperate Housewives ) and director Andrea James will be on hand for a screening of the documentary Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy on Friday, Sept. 19, at 9:30…

Alec Mapa: For The Love Of Zion

Alec Mapa: For The Love Of Zion

by Mickey Weems | Tuesday, August 26, 2014 “Daddy and Papa”: this is how one 9-year-old boy knows Alec Mapa and his husband Jamie Hebert. Mapa is “Daddy,” a title that the flamboyant actor says no other person besides his…

Gay comic Alec Mapa and his ‘Baby Daddy’ coming to ATL’s Out on Film

Gay comic Alec Mapa and his ‘Baby Daddy’ coming to ATL’s Out on Film

Dyana Bagby August 15, 2014  Out on Film scores another major coup with the screening of “Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy” with the star himself attending the viewing. The announcement of Mapa’s appearance with director Andrea James at Out on Film…