Anti-gay rights activist resigns from group that promotes counseling for homosexuals . He is a co-founder of the Family Research Council , one of Washington 's most powerful conservative Christian advocacy groups , and has weighed in on anti-gay rights legislation across the country . The Rev. Jim Wallis resigned as president of the National Association for Research and Therapy on Homosexuality, a position he has held since 1996. Rekers says he has hired lawyer to fight `` false media reports '' Rekers has been prominent , effective foe of gay rights legislation across country .
Anti-gay rights activist resigns from group that promotes counseling for homosexuals . The Rev. Jim Wallis resigned as president of the National Association for Research and Therapy on Homosexuality, a position he has held since 1996. Rekers says he has hired lawyer to fight `` false media reports '' Rekers has been prominent , effective foe of gay rights legislation across country .