Powerful Working Moms.
Mothered Magazine the only global magazine of powerful working mothers who are redefining how power, ambition, leadership, and work operate after motherhood.
Mothered Magazine
Mothered Magazine
SPRING 2026 ISSUE IS NOW LIVE
A power shift.
Something irreversible happens after motherhood.
Not just emotionally, but structurally.
Women’s relationship to time changes. To risk, ambition, and authority.
Mothered exists because this shift deserves documentation, not dilution. It exists for the moms who feel this shift.
For working mothers who sense that their ambition didn’t disappear.
For the leaders and builders who understand that motherhood doesn’t end careers, and for those shaping what comes next.
Read More of Motherhood in Action
The Myth of Resilience: Why Working Moms Shouldn’t Have to Be This Strong
Somewhere along the way, resilience became the compliment working mothers are handed instead of real support.
You Didn’t Lose Your Ambition. It Evolved.
At some point after becoming a mother, many working women hear a quiet but loaded question—sometimes out loud, sometimes implied.
The Invisible Promotion: Motherhood Builds Leaders the Workplace Can’t See
There is a promotion many women receive the moment they become mothers. In most workplaces, it isn’t acknowledged at all.
Meet the Editor-in-Chief
Mothered magazine is founded by Alexa Starks. Her work has been featured in Forbes, Inc, Business Insider, AP News, Newsweek, Women's Insider, and more, and published the groundbreaking Future of Working Motherhood 2026 report.
Alexa Starks is a TEDx speaker, author, and award-winning workplace culture innovator, and actively working to redesign working motherhood globally.But most importantly, she is a mom of 2 toddlers.
Mothered is published quarterly by design.
Each issue is finite.
Each voice is intentional.
Each edition is a record of the moment it captures.
For raising up the voices of working moms who are reshaping what it means: work, power, and motherhood.