| Feature Story | Urban Empire | How David von Storch Took his Career from Corporate Closet to Local Lifestyle Powerhouse | Interview by Will O'Bryan Photography by Todd Franson |
| News | Trial Date Set for Columbia Heights Altercation | Judge sets November trials for two brothers accused of attacking women July 30 | by John Riley |
| News | Defending DOMA, Fighting Back | In a case in California, DOJ and DHS are fighting it out with House Republican leaders over immigration law regarding same-sex bi-national couples | by Chris Geidner |
| News | No Bail for Cop in Trans Shooting | Judge keeps Furr in custody, sets status hearing for October | by John Riley |
| News | Officer Arrested | Off-duty policeman charged after two transgender women, third victim, shot | by John Riley |
| News | NLGJA Honors | Metro Weekly writers take home wins at national LGBT journalism conference | by Will O'Bryan |
| Concert | Pioneering Pop | Openly gay from the start of his career, Andy Bell helped usher in the sound of electronica with Erasure | by Doug Rule |
| Concert | Lyrically LuPone | Next weekend, Patti LuPone will share Broadway, celebrate the arts and make sure everyone leaves her show happy | By Chris Geidner |
| Film | Midnight Madness | E Street Cinema screens fun and 'ridiculous' films on weekends | Doug Rules |
| Stage | Funny Business | Gaylarious gets revived at the new, larger Riot Act Comedy Club | By Doug Rule |
| Clublife | Perfect Mix | Mixtape celebrates three years of 'adding to the mix of what's out there' in D.C. gay nightlife | By Doug Rule |
| Opinion | From the Glass Closet | Our tendency to focus on those people who can't quite come out undercuts the accomplishments of those who are out | by Sean Bugg |
| Opinion | Man of Words | King's language brought out the best in Americans | by Richard J. Rosendall |
| Horoscope | Horoscope | September 1-7, 2011 | Carrie Megginson |
| Video | 5 Questions for Seth Knight [video] | Gay video star visits DC's Town | Interview: Justin Stewart Video/Editing: Aram Vartian Producer: Randy Shulman |
| Sports | Autumn's Athletes | The sporting life beckons in milder temperatures | By Will O'Bryan |
| Snapshots | Building the Dream for LGBT Equality | Reflections on the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Rayburn House, Office Building Foyer | Ward Morrison |
| Snapshots | Bare | Cobalt | Ward Morrison |
| Snapshots | Seth Knight at Town | Town Danceboutique | Ward Morrison |