The controversial proposal by Robinson emerged from a concern: "Lately, I'm seeing many children at traffic lights, a lot of school dropout in neighborhoods, and unemployed men getting women pregnant." Amidst comments for and against, Robinson justified his reasons after being asked why men and not women. Robinson explained that sterilizing a man is easier, quicker, and safer, given that a vasectomy does not affect pleasure or hormones and can be reversed. Franklyn Robinson ignited the debate! In a post on X, formerly Twitter, the journalist proposed creating a law to sterilize men who are not financially responsible for their children. "(...) only a man can impregnate many women in a year, but a woman can only get pregnant once a year," he wrote. He added that for this reason, it is more logical, economical, and efficient for them to undergo this procedure.
Panamanian Journalist Proposes Sterilizing Irresponsible Fathers
Panamanian journalist Franklyn Robinson proposed a law to sterilize men who are not financially responsible for their children, sparking a heated debate. He argues that a vasectomy is a safe and reversible procedure.
