Compete for the Title of Miss Trans Aotearoa New Zealand 2027
Rules of Miss Trans Aotearoa New Zealand
Are you allowed to be married?
Both. We allow both married and non-married contestants.
Are you allowed to have kids?
Both. We allow both contestants with and without children to compete.
Who is allowed to compete?
Female
What are the phases of competition?
Top Model Look, Talent, Swimsuit/Fitness, Runway, Photogenic, Personality, People's Choice, National Costume, Evening Gown
About Miss Trans Aotearoa New Zealand
Our pageant is a celebration of the strength, beauty, and resilience within the transgender community. It is more than a competition — it is a platform created to uplift, empower, and honour trans individuals for who they are and the journeys they have walked.
We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and affirming space where contestants can express themselves freely and authentically. This pageant recognises that beauty is not defined by society’s standards, but by courage, identity, and self-love.
Our mission is to provide opportunities for trans individuals to build confidence, develop skills, and step into leadership within their communities. We aim to amplify voices, share stories, and challenge stereotypes while promoting visibility, acceptance, and pride.
This experience is about growth as much as it is about celebration — offering contestants the chance to develop public speaking skills, confidence, and lifelong connections in a supportive and empowering environment.
We honour every stage of the journey and welcome participants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences within the trans community.