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The Cake Is a Lie... And So Is Your Login’s Accessibility

watch on portal.gitnation.org ↗https://portal.gitnation.org/contents/the-cake-is-a-lie-and-so-is-your-logins-accessibility-3104
Talkat React Summit US 2025 · on Friday, 2025-11-21· at 14:10· [accessibility, react, frontend-architecture]

speaker

name:Ramona Schwering
website:https://ramona.codes

resources

video:https://portal.gitnation.org/contents/the-cake-is-a-lie-and-so-is-your-logins-accessibility-3104
slides:none on file

summary

A practical walkthrough debugging accessibility problems in a React login component using a live screen reader to demonstrate issues like keyboard traps, incorrect ARIA usage, and poor focus management. Shows concrete fixes for authentication-specific pitfalls (e.g., CAPTCHAs and focus handling) to make login forms usable for people with disabilities.

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