I mean this is ideal, yes, but you're going to end up having probably at least one person get really screwed and before a lightning rod for scrapping the whole

I mean this is ideal, yes, but you're going to end up having probably at least one person get really screwed and before a lightning rod for scrapping the whole system: we see this again and again, most notably in state cases regarding trans sports where it ends up being banned as a matter of law over literally one person rather than something more sensible, like deferring to individual league rules instead of making it a legal question.