Table 2:

Themes, subthemes, and codes from interview transcripts

Experiences Themes	Subthemes
1. What makes primary care experiences affirming, positive, or neutral?	Primary care provider Other office staff Office space or clinic environment
2. What makes primary care experiences non-affirming or negative?	Primary care provider Other office staff Office space or clinic environment
Recommendations Themes	Codes
1. Recommendations for health care settings	Recommendations about office forms Recommendations about office form privacy Recommendations for office Recommendations about physical office space
2. Recommendations for health care staff	Recommendations for office staff Recommendations for providers Recommendations about privacy Recommendations for communication Recommendation for knowledge Recommendations regarding gender identity Recommendations about name use Recommendations about pronoun use
3. Recommendations for the physical exam	Recommendations for the genital exam