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How early should teams start worrying about accessibility in the software development lifecycle?

Accessibility has never been about disabilities.

I spent years walking into accessibility conversations with the wrong arguments.

If you think accessibility isn't relevant to your users, it's because you've never looked.

Stop competing with priorities and start attaching accessibility to them.

In Issue 89 of Access Denied, Gary's personas have no disabilities.

The authority objection to accessibility is the most polite one you'll hear.

Responsibility is the one objection that doesn't sound like an objection.

We don't have the budget for accessibility is rarely about the budget.

The real problem is that nobody knows if accessibility will take a day or six months.

When every accessibility conversation hits a wall, the objections aren't really about accessibility.

Funny things I saw in codebases.

In Issue 88 of Access Denied, Gary thinks accessibility is all about adding ARIA.

The label is never the thing itself.

Your accessibility backlog might be doing more harm than good.

Making and keeping promises to your team and customers is the most important step you're missing.

Practical approaches for product owners to make accessibility a quality standard.

Make accessibility a part of your acceptance criteria so it stops competing with features.

Rating accessibility issues 1–5 feels productive. It isn't.

In Access Denied #87, accessibility issues bounce around until they reach the backlog.

Accessibility prioritisation is always a right-now decision.

If nobody on your team sees the whole experience, nobody can improve it.

Accessibility is a shared language, not a single department.

You can't ship accessible products by running more audits.

Today's my birthday. Do this one small thing. That's all I'm asking.

You got the quick win approved. Here's how to not screw it up.

In Issue 86 of Access Denied, Gary thinks the accessibility statement makes accessibility a priority.

You're selling the system around accessibility. They're just thinking about Friday.

Focus on the inputs you control and the outputs will follow.

Rules for triaging accessibility requests honestly.