| Feature Story | The Fine Print | Virginia's latest move against gay and lesbian relationships | by Sean Bugg |
| Feature Story | A Fight on Many Fronts | Gay and lesbian groups fight back against a new wave of constitutional amendments | by Will O'Bryan |
| News | Harsh Reality | Clinic debuts ''Reality Check,'' exceeds AIDS Walk goal | by Yusef Najafi |
| News | Love Game | D.C. takes to the courts for the 14th annual Capital Classic | by Yusef Najafi |
| News | Racy Revelry | D.C.'s High Heel Race turns 20 in grassroots style | by Will O'Bryan |
| Music | Sultry Soul | With her debut, Alice Smith is bringing sultry back to R&B, while Persephone's Bees goes to the 'Underworld' | by Doug Rule |
| Music | Smooth Operator | Madeleine Peyroux's songs are like treasures from a bygone era; Patricia Barber's 'Mythologies' is difficult but rewarding | by Tim Swoape |
| Stage | Shining Blue | Theater Alliance makes a difficult dream a reality with a gorgeous adaptation of Toni Morrison's 'The Bluest Eye' | by Tim Plant |
| Soundwaves (archive) | Soundwaves | Offer Nissim and Maya, Whitney Houston, Dionne Warwick | by Doug Rule |
| Opinion | Rescue from the Right | A Town Square Opinion | by Richard J. Rosendall |
| Horoscope | Horoscope | October 19-25, 2006 | by Carrie Megginson |
| Snapshots | Reel Affirmations XVI Opening Night Party | The Ellington Rooftop Terrace | Henry Linser |
| Snapshots | 10th Annual Human Rights Campaign National Dinner | D.C. Convention Center | Henry Linser |