While the internet can be a treacherous beast to navigate, one of the best things about the internet is feeling so much less alone with all the subcultures. Thanks to social media like TikTok, you can find (and connect with) so many like-minded people through BookTok, AnimeTok, and of course, MomTok!

MomTok is the epicenter of all mom ideas: parenting styles, hacks to make lives easier, hot takes, and more. And if you’ve been on it long enough, you know of another subculture within: The “Alt Mom” community.

What Is an “Alt Mom”?

No, we’re not talking about alternative means of parenting or clean-living, we’re talking about the moms who haven’t sacrificed dressing as what they identify as. “Alt Moms,” or “alternative moms,” are moms who dress in the alt space, so think gothic, punk-rock,

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