# Stupid Examples of Misogyny **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [December 27, 2022, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-examples-of-misogyny/977187 "2022-12-27T23:06:08Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 70
**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2022, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-examples-of-misogyny/977187/70 "2022-12-28T23:56:43Z")
Depends on multiple factors. I started a thread about this a while back. > [@Spousal permission required for sterilization](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/spousal-permission-required-for-sterilization/778118): > > On the mostly-female board I just came from, I’m seeing story after story about women who couldn’t get a tubal ligation without the written consent of their husbands - in recent years in the U.S., no less - but nobody knows of men who had to get their wives’ permission for a vasectomy, ever. This is not “have you discussed this with your husband and are you aware that the procedure is intended to be permanent”. It’s that he had to sign a permission slip, as if she were a minor. :eek: :mad: I … --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-examples-of-misogyny/977187)._