WNBA's Sophie Cunningham is the woman of the moment

She’s not here, but she’s here. She won’t be seen on the court during the events of WNBA All-Star Weekend or in the game, but she’ll be felt. Presence (not pomp) and circumstance carry substance, as they often apprentice popularity. Sophie the Great. The protector to her teammate’s (Caitlin Clark) perceived privilege and pedestal. The Billie Eilish to Taylor Swift. The bad ‘‘girl.’’ Hailed as a ‘‘hero’’ and ‘‘anti-Megan Rapinoe’’ by Clay Travis, Sophie Cunningham, in all of her anti-trans…