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Under increasing pressure to migrate, more women are dying at U.S.-Mexico border tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Historically, men made up the majority of those dying in the border desert, but in recent years, the balance has shifted and increasingly, those dying are women.

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@TucsonSentinel A detailed article showing what women are fleeing would help me better understand the issues. Is it a matter of poverty or violence or political persecution or just a dislike for their circumstances? Why are women chancing a route through some of the most inhospitable areas of the southern border?

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