Retired NBA player John Amaechi waves to bystanders Sunday as grand marshall of the L.A. Pride Parade in West Hollywood. (Robert Gauthier / LAT)
Joey Isidro, right, and Michael Cravotta kiss as they demonstrate in favor of gay marriage at Sunday’s L.A. Pride Parade. Their car is sponsored by the Episcopal Church. (Robert Gauthier / LAT)
Joe, 77, participates in the L.A. Pride Parade for the first time as part of the Project Rainbow social group for gay seniors. (Robert Gauthier / LAT)
Wearing nearly 650 balloons and walking on stilts, Brandon Tatro of West Hollywood joins thousands of people along Santa Monica Blvd. in West Hollywood for the L.A. Pride Parade. (Robert Gauthier / LAT)
Sister Fister, of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, skates past admirers lining Santa Monica Blvd. during the L.A. Pride Parade. (Robert Gauthier / LAT)
Thousands of people line Santa Monica Blvd. in West Hollywood for Sunday’s L.A. Pride Parade. (Robert Gauthier / LAT)
Dancers grind to the music as bubbles float nearby on the Altoids-sponsored float at the L.A. Pride Parade in West Hollywood. (Robert Gauthier / LAT)
