# Gender Double Standards in Lady Windermere’s Fan

> Theme guide for Lady Windermere’s Fan by Oscar Wilde.

The play exposes the unequal treatment of men and women in society, as Lady Windermere argues for the same moral laws for both sexes, while characters like Lord Darlington note that women are judged harshly for faults that men easily escape.

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