# Gender and Sexuality in The Mule-Bone

> Theme guide for The Mule-Bone by Langston Hughes.

Women like Daisy, Teet, and Bootsie are objectified and judged by men, yet they also wield influence through flirtation and manipulation, while female characters assert themselves in gossip and confrontations.

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