Salem Capital Pride is an annual event and non-profit organization based in

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, in the United States. Founded in 2004, its mission is to "promote understanding and education regarding

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issues, and to foster a sense of community for these individuals and their supporters in Salem and the Mid-Willamette Valley of Oregon."

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Events: Capitol Pride, 30 Year Anniversary!
by Laura Calvo (July 26, 2008), Stonewall Oregon: Democratic Party of Oregon GLBT Caucus
Salem’s got Pride
(2012), WillametteLive.com * (August 8, 2012), ''

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Gayest Cities in America, 2013
by Matthew Breen (January 9, 2013), ''

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