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 states. “This dangerous trend will be a stain on our Nation’s history, and it must end.”