“…Related themes included the dearth of educated health, mental health, and social care professionals (including the lack of geriatric care specialists who are familiar with trans physiology) (Berreth, 2003;Blank et al, 2009;Cook-Daniels, 2008a;Witten, 2002b); the denial of insurance coverage for trans-specific health care issues (Minter, 2002;Williams & Freeman, 2007;Witten & Eyler, 2006); the failure of care providers to differentiate trans issues from other health care issues and, by extension, the denial of insurance coverage for non-trans-specific health care issues (Berreth, 2003;Blank et al, 2009;Cook-Daniels, 2006;Haber, 2009;Knochel, 2011;OPHA, 2004;Williams & Freeman, 2007;Witten, 2003a;Witten & Eyler, 2006;Witten & Whittle, 2004); and, with minor exceptions, the lack of knowledge vis-à-vis the relationship between aging and gender transition (Berreth, 2003;Blank et al, 2009;Ferron, Young, Boulanger, Rodriguez, & Moreno, 2010;Haber, 2009;OPHA, 2004;Persson, 2009;Williams & Freeman, 2007;Witten, 2002b;Witten & Eyler, 2006;Witten & Whittle, 2004). Exceptions included articles exploring the long-term risks of contragender hormone use on bone density and prostate health (Mueller et al, 2005;van Kesteren et al, 1996;Witten & Eyler, 2007), and those exploring the impact of hormone treatment on hormone-related tumors (Mueller & Gooren, 2008;Persson, 2009). …”