# Gender Roles in June Moon

> Theme guide for June Moon by Ring Lardner.

Women in the play are often portrayed as dependent on men for financial security, while men are expected to be providers; Lucille's trapped marriage and Eileen's manipulation of Fred highlight these dynamics.

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