| Feature Story | Fall Film Preview | Fall Arts Preview 2012 | By Chris Heller |
| Feature Story | Dance 2012 in DC, MD & VA | Fall Arts Preview 2012 | |
| Feature Story | Gallery and Museum Exhibits for 2012 in DC, MD, VA | Fall Arts Preview 2012 | |
| Feature Story | Classical Music: Symphony, Chorus and Opera in DC, MD & VA | Fall Arts Preview 2012 | Compiled by Doug Rule |
| Feature Story | Music: Pop, Rock, Folk and Jazz | Fall Arts Preview 2012 | Compiled by Doug Rule |
| Feature Story | 15 Fall TV Shows to Watch in 2012 | Fall Arts Preview 2012 | By Rhuaridh Marr |
| Feature Story | Stage 2012: Plays and Musicals in DC, MD & VA | Fall Arts Preview 2012 | Compiled by Randy Shulman |
| Feature Story | Above and Beyond | Comedy, Readings, Discussions, Spoken Word, Multimedia, Tastings, Tours, Etc. | Compiled by Doug Rule |
| News | D.C. Launches First-in-Nation Transgender Ad Campaign | Effort aims to promote awareness among District residents of transgender people, combat anti-trans discrimination | By John Riley |
| News | Barrett Brick Honored for Immigration Efforts | Longtime local activist receives Immigration Equality's Global Vision Award | By Will O'Bryan |
| News | Metro Weekly Boxes Targeted for Vandalism | Garbage, rotting food and excrement placed in magazine's boxes in ongoing attacks on the gay publication | By John Riley |
| News | Community Questions Council | Several D.C. City Council members field questions, talk about marriage equality, hate crimes | By John Riley |
| Film | Mean Girls | ''Bachelorette'' is every bit as funny on screen as it was onstage, but it's nowhere near as blistering as its reputation suggests | By Chris Heller |
| Stage | Broadway's Future | Kennedy Center hosts a showcase of new talented composers | By Doug Rule |
| Stage | Wrestling Demons | A blend of identity-angst and comment on what it is to think American, ''Chad Deity'' is a clever take on familiar themes | By Kate Wingfield |
| Opinion | Hack at Thee, Partisan! | With the convention carnival ended, it's full-steam to Election Day | By Richard J. Rosendall |
| Events | Ram Tough | Craig Ramsay has the hard body, but also a soft touch | By Will O'Bryan |
| Coverboy Interview | Coverboy: Dan | Upbeat Explorer | Photography by Julian Vankim |
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