Pre-Nominations Now Open for 2026 Trans Erotica Awards

LOS ANGELES—Pre-nominations are now officially open for the 2026 Trans Erotica Awards, presented by Clips4Sale. Submissions will run today through November 15.

Winners will be announced on stage on March 8, at the Avalon event venue in Hollywood, California. 

“TEA season is now in full swing,” TEA executive producer Kristel Penn said. “Our pre-nomination period invites our industry and fans to submit their picks for consideration for the 2026 TEAs in select categories. We use this as an opportunity to widen our scope when reviewing potential nominations to ensure all quality, qualifying content has been considered.” 

To submit a pre-nomination, go here.

First launched by Grooby as an online competition, the Trans Erotica Awards (TEAs) has since evolved into a weekend-long in-person event, welcoming individuals from the trans adult industry from all across the globe.

The 2026 TEAs presented by Clips4Sale will kick off with the Official Pre-Party on March 6, at the Bardot (the Avalon’s connecting property), followed by the awards program on March 8, at the Avalon. Entertainment is to-be-announced.

For more information, visit theTEAShow.com. Follow the event on X @TGEroticaAwards and Instagram @the.teashow.

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