A PROBLEM OF LEISURE IN CONTEXT OF GENDER KNOWLEDGE

Abstract

In the article the analysis of problem of leisure is carried out as the sociocultural phenomenon through the prism of gender knowledge. An author demonstrates influence of gender stereotypes on a choice the individual of type of leisure in accordance with sex, conditional belonging of leisure practices of men and women to the public or private spheres of vital functions, determinism of masculine and woman leisure by socio-economic inequality of status positions of representatives of the different articles in society.