If you’re interested in sharing your opinion on any cultural, political or personal topic, create an account here and check out our how-to post to learn more. Opinions are the writer’s own and not those of Blavity's. ____ Written by Jesse Milan Jr., JD and Linda Goler Blount, MPH ____ An explosion of epic proportions has taken place right under our eyes, and we’re missing it. Black cis- and transgender women have been forgotten amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and left out of the conversation around HIV. And they are suffering as a result. Black women continue to be disproportionately impacted by HIV, accounting for nearly 60% of HIV cases in women, despite making up less than 15% of the female population according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Black transgender women have one of the highest rates of HIV in the United States — and one study from the National Institutes of Health estimated a 56% HIV prevalence rate among Black trans women. The Black...