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| Feature Story | The Takei Time | Star Trek put him on the map. Facebook launched him to superstardom. And a musical called Allegiance is earning him raves. What's next for George Takei? Only time will tell. | Interview by Randy Shulman |
| News | Delay in Transgender Stabbing Trial | Court orders suspect in fatal stabbing of Deoni Jones to submit to further mental evaluation | By John Riley |
| News | Remembering NLGJA's Michael Triplett | President of LGBT journalists' organization dies after months-long fight with cancer | By Will O'Bryan |
| Art | Up Close and Monumental | Colin Winterbottom offers intriguing images of Washington landmarks | By Doug Rule |
| Stage | 'Zorro' Strikes Again | Constellation Theatre makes a mark with its entertaining take on this romantic tale of identity and intrigue | By Doug Rule |
| Stage | Mighty Sylvester | Anthony Wayne offers a Broadway-style tribute to the late gay disco legend | By Doug Rule |
| Clublife | RuPaul's Right-Hand Woman | Michelle Visage stops by Number Nine to help launch Ru Paul's Drag Race's Season Five | By Doug Rule |
| Opinion | Obama and the Future Present | While the president made LGBT history in his inauguration speech, the future of equality was watching from the crowd | By Sean Bugg |
| Opinion | Clear Harvey Milk Airport for Takeoff | San Francisco Supervisor David Campos's push to rename the city's airport is a fitting honor for slain gay icon | By Will O'Bryan |
| Coverboy Interview | Coverboy: Matt | Water Baby | Photography by Julian Vankim |