| Feature Story | Here in the Real World | With months until its MTV airing, gay D.C. is already in the trenches with The Real World | Story by Will O'Bryan Photography by Todd Franson |
| News | CTA Serves for SMYAL | Tennis tourney will raise money for GLBT youth | by Yusef Najafi |
| News | Focus on Homophobia | Town-hall event to examine homophobia in the black community | by Yusef Najafi |
| News | Biking for a Breakthrough | Second annual AIDS ride benefits Virginia doctor's research on HIV | by Yusef Najafi |
| News | Commonwealth Countdown | Virginia's upcoming elections for governor, Statehouse may have a big impact on state's GLBT citizens | by Yusef Najafi |
| Stage | Zero to Hero | Questions from the past play into our present -- and future -- in Theater J's Zero Hour and Woolly Mammoth's Eclipsed. | by Tom Avila |
| Stage | Camp Out | Played to the hilt, WSC's campily ironic take on the classic Camille is an evening of knock-down, drag-out fun | by Kate Wingfield |
| Clublife | Three's Company | Town, Nellie's and DC9 partner for a new monthly promotion. | By Doug Rule |
| Opinion | I the People | Stonewall Baby | by Will O'Bryan |
| Horoscope | Horoscope | September 10-16, 2009 | by Carrie Megginson |
| Events | Shorts Stuff | A film festival dedicated to shorts | By Tom Avila |
| Family | Two For One | A magic number for some, “3” brings a world of challenges in a triad relationship | by Will O'Bryan |
| Snapshots | Calor | Apex | Ward Morrison |
| Snapshots | Fuego's Hot Divas | Aqua | Ward Morrison |
| Snapshots | Omega | Omega | Ward Morrison |
| Snapshots | Ziegfeld's / Secrets | Ziegfeld's / Secrets | Ward Morrison |