| Feature Story | Field Goals | Wade Davis talks about life on the gridiron, after the NFL and out of the closet | Interview by Sean Bugg Photography by Todd Franson |
| News | Frederick, Md., Chick-fil-A Vandalized | Store windows covered in marriage-equality messages, prompting marriage-equality group to decry vandalism | By John Riley |
| News | Atlantic Cup Tourney Returns | Whether the tennis trophy itself will come back to D.C. is up to CTA talent | By Will O'Bryan |
| News | The DC Center Earns Excellence Award | D.C.'s LGBT community center honored for work with youth, but its director says there's still much more to do | By John Riley |
| News | D.C. Ward 5 Residents Rally Against Violence | Community members march through Eckington to call for end to bias crimes | By John Riley |
| News | Apple Approves D.C. Condom App | DC Center's HIV Working Group releases iPhone application to connect users to condoms, testing and other health resources | By John Riley |
| News | Platform in Play | News Analysis: A marriage-equality plank in the Democratic platform would be a first, but possibly little more | By Justin Snow |
| News | HRC Cash To Aid Marriage-Equality Campaigns | Even with marriage equality polling well, states rely on HRC investments as backup | By John Riley |
| News | Global LGBT Briefs: Jubilation in Entebbe, Marriage-Minded in France and Oz | Police raid Uganda's first LGBT pride festival, while Tasmania considers state-level marriage and French Catholic Church considers none | Compiled by Kelsey Brannan |
| News | National LGBT Briefs: Chicken and Chill | The great Chick-fil-A continues to gain momentum, which Detroit's Ruth Ellis Center starts a campaign to take some sting out of winter for homeless LGBT youth | Compiled by Kelsey Brannan |
| Concert | Uking it Up | Strathmore welcomes thousands to celebrate the ukulele | By Doug Rule |
| Stage | August Sizzler | Once you meet the Weston family, you just might want to call your parents to make sure they know you love them | By Doug Rule |
| Opinion | Queer the Smear | No matter how much we watch our own words, some hateful things keep hanging around our language and our children | By Sean Bugg |
| Opinion | Hater, Heal Thyself | At some point, that fault you find in others is your own | By Will O'Bryan |
| Horoscope | Horoscope | August 9-16, 2012 | By Carrie Megginson |
| Video | ''We Shall Not Be Moved'' Rally and Safety Walk in D.C. [video] | March through Bloomingdale and Eckington follows attack on gay couple | Interviews: John Riley Video / Editing: Aram Vartian Producer: Randy Shulman |
| Coverboy Interview | Coverboy: Sedric | Party Animal | Photography by Julian Vankim |
| Poll | Which Jell-O wrestling match would you pay most to see? | Take our poll! | |
| Snapshots | AIDS 2012 Official Closing Party | Ziegfeld's/Secrets | Ward Morrison |