A Room of their Own

 

Facilitated by local startup #BossBabesATX, Austin's entrepreneurial women are finding support and empowerment through networks of other women. We talked to Boss Babes founder Jane Hervey about her inspiration behind the flourishing company. 

 

From the Classroom to the Nightclub

Learning the Art of Drag

 

As a performer and scholar, Kareem Khubchandani’s interests in LGBT life, drag performance and South Asian subcultures converge in both the classroom and the club. 

 

Neighborhoods Forever Young

Youthification in Austin

 

With the largest concentration of millennials in the nation, Austin is on the front lines of the latest demographic phenomenon known as "youthification." Neighborhoods such as Hyde Park, North Loop and South Austin are home to a growing population of young adults between ages 18 and 34. We spoke to leading expert on the topic, Markus Moos, to learn how youthification is impacting the city. 


Think Globally, Eat Locally

Austin's Ramen Craze

 

Originating in China and gaining popularity as a staple Japanese dish, ramen has now established itself as a food trend in major cities across the United States. Ramen Tatsy-Ya is one of Austin's first ramen joints, a restaurant that fuses authentic flavors with some southern zest.