"You can go your entire career without ever talking to a disabled person."

Edited for context:
"In accessibility we outsource our understanding of disability to WCAG and to auditors, but talking to disabled people or understanding lived experience isn’t directly required to compliance based work."

@kitation talking about true accessibility at #SotB26.

@chicgeek @kitation ... I hope this slide was prefaced with "This is a myth", or "things people get wrong", because this statement is false.

@homer @kitation

I've edited this to add additional messaging from the talk. I hope the context is clearer for you now.

@chicgeek @kitation ... ah! thanks for the context