Let’s see if those in the sports world who fret over how a gay football player will be treated in the locker room expend the same energy writing about the latest cover of Sports Illustrated’s annual swimsuit issue. It is the first time in history — in history! — that the models on the cover are shown touching each other’s tushies. (Although I can see how 2006 made 2014’s cover possible.) News is being made here, folks, and the sportswriters are ignoring it: