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'''The National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce''' also known by the acronym NGLCC, the organization was founded in 2002. Per their website the NGLCC "is the only national not-for-profit advocacy organization specifically dedicated to expanding the economic opportunities and advancements of the LGBT business community. The NGLCC is the direct link between Corporate America and LGBT businesses and entrepreneurs." The NGLCC is an advocate for gay businesses, for students in business and works with local and state chambers of commerce, making it a particularly worrying element of the [[gay agenda]]. The organization has grown to be the largest LGBT economic advocacy and business development organization in the world.   
 
'''The National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce''' also known by the acronym NGLCC, the organization was founded in 2002. Per their website the NGLCC "is the only national not-for-profit advocacy organization specifically dedicated to expanding the economic opportunities and advancements of the LGBT business community. The NGLCC is the direct link between Corporate America and LGBT businesses and entrepreneurs." The NGLCC is an advocate for gay businesses, for students in business and works with local and state chambers of commerce, making it a particularly worrying element of the [[gay agenda]]. The organization has grown to be the largest LGBT economic advocacy and business development organization in the world.   
 
==Major Public Relations Setback for the  National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce==
 
==Major Public Relations Setback for the  National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce==
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Recently, the NGLCC had a major public relations setback as McDonald’s Vice President Richard Ellis has resigned his position on the board of NGLCC and Mc Donald's has stated that his seat on the board will not be replaced.<ref>http://americansfortruth.com/news/mcdonalds-promises-neutrality-afa-ends-boycott.html</ref> McDonald’s has also stated that their company has no plans to renew their membership in NGLCC when it expires in December.<ref>http://americansfortruth.com/news/mcdonalds-promises-neutrality-afa-ends-boycott.html</ref>  The resignation was due to the fact that in mid-2008, a [[McDonalds]] executive joined the NGLCC, immediately triggering a [[boycott]] by conservative Christians, led by the [[American Family Association]].<ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/03/AR2008070303769.html</ref> After the executive resigned, citing the boycott, the AFA called it off and declared victory for American families.<ref>http://archives.chicagotribune.com/2008/oct/10/business/chi-fri-mcdonalds-boycott-oct10</ref> The AFA, since this victory, has become even more of a watchdog organization for corporate pushing of the gay agenda, listing companies that actively donate to the cause of [[gay marriage|gay "marriage"]],<ref>http://www.afa.net/Petitions/Issuedetail.asp?id=333</ref> and even noting combatants in the [[War on Christmas]].<ref>http://www.afa.net/christmaslist.asp</ref>
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Recently, the NGLCC had a major public relations setback as McDonald’s Vice President Richard Ellis has resigned his position on the board of NGLCC and Mc Donald's has stated that his seat on the board will not be replaced.<ref>http://americansfortruth.com/news/mcdonalds-promises-neutrality-afa-ends-boycott.html</ref> McDonald’s has also stated that their company has no plans to renew their membership in NGLCC when it expires in December.<ref>http://americansfortruth.com/news/mcdonalds-promises-neutrality-afa-ends-boycott.html</ref>  The resignation was due to the fact that in mid-2008, a [[McDonalds]] executive joined the NGLCC, immediately triggering a [[boycott]] by conservative Christians, led by the [[American Family Association]].<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/03/AR2008070303769.html</ref> After the executive resigned, citing the boycott, the AFA called it off and declared victory for American families.<ref>http://archives.chicagotribune.com/2008/oct/10/business/chi-fri-mcdonalds-boycott-oct10</ref> The AFA, since this victory, has become even more of a watchdog organization for corporate pushing of the gay agenda, listing companies that actively donate to the cause of [[gay marriage|gay "marriage"]],<ref>http://www.afa.net/Petitions/Issuedetail.asp?id=333</ref> and even noting combatants in the [[War on Christmas]].<ref>http://www.afa.net/christmaslist.asp</ref>
    
[[Peter LaBarbera]] who is President of [[Americans for Truth]], which is an organization which solely focuses its efforts on opposing the [[homosexual agenda]] in the [[United States]], stated regarding the McDonald's boycott the following:
 
[[Peter LaBarbera]] who is President of [[Americans for Truth]], which is an organization which solely focuses its efforts on opposing the [[homosexual agenda]] in the [[United States]], stated regarding the McDonald's boycott the following:
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