The plant looks like its gone through a little N-diff commonly recognized by yellowing lower leaves that slowly rises among the other leaves. What are you feeding it? Are you sure of its sex, the stress from that kind of pruning can cause a hermie if it is flowered before it fully recovers from the stress, if that is your only plant and you are unsure of its sex than no don't risk it; if you have a number of plants than go for it and experiment