A Raisin In The Sun Gender Analysis

In this play A Raisin in the Sun, shows a lot of gender difference and by being a female or a male they are to act and do things a certain way. Walter is the only male adult in the house. He is a strong hearted man who believes that everything he wants to do should be supported by his wife, sister and mother, but the way he acts just makes them not want to support him. For example, Walter has this idea of going into business to build up his own liquor store with the money his mother is getting from the insurance company. His wife think it is not a good idea and so does his mother. Walter feels “A man needs for a woman to back him up…” He also shows that he should be supported no matter what by saying “That is what is wrong with the colored