Of course it's reactionary - "But what if the boy says he's a girl?" isn't a case you'd think to address until you encounter someone trying to pull it. Nobody thought to write a rule in ice hockey saying the goalie can't just leave his stick sitting across the goal while he joins the attack until Roger Neilson forced the issue.
Of course it's reactionary - "But what if the boy says he's a girl?" isn't a case you'd think to address until you encounter someone trying to pull it. Nobody thought to write a rule in ice hockey saying the goalie can't just leave his stick sitting across the goal while he joins the attack until Roger Neilson forced the issue.