Numbers show Latinas disproportionally impacted by unequal pay.

A new study by the Retail Action Project has data that shows a dramatic gender gap in wages in the retail industry — one in which black and Latina women are hit the hardest.

In traditional Latin cultures it's often assumed that macho males rule. But in the USA today, the opposite is true. Latin women are increasingly the main breadwinner, the head of the household, the key decision maker and the principle parent.