Trump signs executive order restricting 'chemical and surgical' sex-change procedures for minors

The order said the United States will not 'fund, sponsor, promote, assist, or support the so-called 'transition' of a child from one sex to another'


President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order to restrict "chemical and surgical" sex-change procedures for minors.

"Across the country today, medical professionals are maiming and sterilizing a growing number of impressionable children under the radical and false claim that adults can change a child’s sex through a series of irreversible medical interventions," the order, entitled "Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation," states. "This dangerous trend will be a stain on our Nation’s history, and it must end." -- More...

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