University of Kentucky

45/ 100

The University of Kentucky (UK or UKY) is a public land-grant research university in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1865, the university is one of the state's two land-grant universities and the institution with the highest enrollment in the state, with over 30,000 students. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."

Lexington, Kentucky

Conference: Southeastern Conference

Discriminatory State Policy

Due to the location of this institution, state level policies may interact with federal, institutional, and sport governing body policies affecting transgender student athlete participation. Updated 4/19/23.

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Score Breakdown

15/25

Nondiscrimination Policy

0/15

Trans Inclusion Policy

15/15

Sexual Harassment Policy

0/10

Fan Code of Conduct

0/15

Annual Partnership / Collaboration

10/10

LGBTQ Educational Resources

5/5

Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Staff

0/5

Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Athletes


Date of Last Audit

February, 2023

Site Last Updated

January, 2024

  • Learn how University of Kentucky was scored on their Nondiscrimination Policy
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  • Learn how University of Kentucky was scored on their Sexual Harassment Policy
  • Learn how University of Kentucky was scored on their Fan Code of Conduct
  • Learn how University of Kentucky was scored on their Annual Partnership / Collaboration
  • Learn how University of Kentucky was scored on their LGBTQ Educational Resources
  • Learn how University of Kentucky was scored on their Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Staff
  • Learn how University of Kentucky was scored on their Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Athletes

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