Sunday, June 28 marked the 2009 Seattle Pride Parade. Jenny Jimenez shows

Sunday, June 28 marked the 2009 Seattle Pride Parade. Jenny Jimenez shows us the colors, costumes, and hoopla of the event.Published on June 30, 2009

Goths got pride.

Goths got pride.

Marchers from Lambert House.

Marchers from Lambert House.

Lady in green.

Lady in green.

The crew from the Can Can.

The crew from the Can Can.

Their float, an obvious favorite, was called Gaywatch.

Their float, an obvious favorite, was called Gaywatch.

Peace, love, and equality!

Peace, love, and equality!

They really love me.

They really love me.

Circling back again in case you missed it the first time.

Circling back again in case you missed it the first time.

More PFLAG (Parents for Lesbians and Gays).

More PFLAG (Parents for Lesbians and Gays).

Hands across Seattle.

Hands across Seattle.

Rosie raises money for Equal Rights Washington.

Rosie raises money for Equal Rights Washington.

Candy was thrown.

Candy was thrown.

Rawwwr.

Rawwwr.

And that's just what they'll do.

And that’s just what they’ll do.

Rat City Rollergals.

Rat City Rollergals.

Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia!

Reverend Mother Superior Theresa Nervina with the Sisters of the Mother House of Washington.

Reverend Mother Superior Theresa Nervina with the Sisters of the Mother House of Washington.

Philadelphia transplants Missie and Kelly came from Ellensburg for the parade.

Philadelphia transplants Missie and Kelly came from Ellensburg for the parade.

Jake with his three-year-old Cocker Spaniel, Mattie.

Jake with his three-year-old Cocker Spaniel, Mattie.

Hot cop on duty at the parade.

Hot cop on duty at the parade.

Dylan (age 2) and Wyatt (age 4) came to the parade with their grandparents.

Dylan (age 2) and Wyatt (age 4) came to the parade with their grandparents.

Eight-week-old English Mastiffs Bubba & Tank attend their first parade.

Eight-week-old English Mastiffs Bubba & Tank attend their first parade.

Polly & Esther with Dykes on Bikes.

Polly & Esther with Dykes on Bikes.

The Rainbow City Band gets some last-minute practice.

The Rainbow City Band gets some last-minute practice.

Mayor Greg Nickels declares June LGBT Pride Month.

Mayor Greg Nickels declares June LGBT Pride Month.

Chi sells parade merchandise for Out and Proud.

Chi sells parade merchandise for Out and Proud.

Dykes on Bikes opened the parade.

Dykes on Bikes opened the parade.

Eight-year-old Ellen was visiting from Ireland.

Eight-year-old Ellen was visiting from Ireland.

The girl on the left told me I had nice breasts. I thought she asked if I was with the press. I said yes.

The girl on the left told me I had nice breasts. I thought she asked if I was with the press. I said yes.

So gay!

So gay!

I'd be looking, too.

I’d be looking, too.

All the colors of the rainbow.

All the colors of the rainbow.

Shouldn't they be wearing helmets?

Shouldn’t they be wearing helmets?

Seattle's nude cyclists!

Seattle’s nude cyclists!