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Yep, that's why adults are comfortable introducing thier pokémon as romantic partners to children through the medium, because they "keep it behind closed doors".
Face facts spergo, the real world rules don't apply to the pokémon world and the devs are never going to blatantly state their thoughts, to avoid soccer moms crying about human/pokémon relationships, given NoA was too puritanical to let the Sinnoh myths be reproduced unbowdlerised. I mean, there's having a sliver of doubt to be able to back up your claims, then there's ignoring or attempting to discredit all evidence in favour of, that the devs actually took time and man-hours to
