It’s not cynicism
Sir: I was amazed to have suffered the projection of so much cynicism in return for my plea that no one should suffer hate for their identity (‘The cynicism of Steve Baker’, Toby Young, 21 January).
The simple truth is that one of my staff is out as a trans man.

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