Are there any mitzvos lo sa'aseh that only apply to women?
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slightly related: http://judaism.stackexchange.com/questions/10540/why-are-women-exempt-from-many-time-bound-mitzvot – Menachem Dec 07 '11 at 15:47
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The Sefer Hachinuch lists
- the prohibition of women lying with animals (#211) separately from the general prohibition of men lying with animals (#210).
- that a Chalalah may not eat הקדש -- holy food (#304)
- the prohibition of a woman wearing men's clothing (#564) separately from the prohibition of a man wearing women's clothing (#565)
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