Actually, I think the big elephant in the room that no one wants to talk about (I've been listening to local talk radio on this topic for the past hour) is a boy would have no problem touching a girl in those 'regions', but it is awful embarrassing to him for what pops up in his singlet and having to walk off the mat in front the team, family and the crowd.
I have been on the mats for a lot of years now and have seen countless matches between boys and girls. Not once has that ever happened. Not once.
they wear cups. you’d see the turtle poke out of the shell, is what you’d see.