Mexican migration, which for almost 100 years was characterized as a circular, temporary, work-related, and masculine migratory phenomenon, has been changing since the 1990s to reflect a family-oriented, prolonged, and indefinite migratory pattern with an increased flow of women (Córdova Plaza et al. 2008, Durand & Massey 2003, Massey et al. 2006, World Bank 2011). This is a change that is as recent as it is accelerated (Durand & Massey 2003, Massey et al. 2006, Sana & Massey 2005).