2 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/view/com/util/Link.tsx b/src/view/com/util/Link.tsx
index 865be4552..ab6fd200f 100644
--- a/src/view/com/util/Link.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/util/Link.tsx
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ export const Link = memo(function Link({
   anchorNoUnderline,
   navigationAction,
   onBeforePress,
+  accessibilityActions,
+  onAccessibilityAction,
   ...props
 }: Props) {
   const t = useTheme()
@@ -89,6 +91,11 @@ export const Link = memo(function Link({
     [closeModal, navigation, navigationAction, href, openLink, onBeforePress],
   )
 
+  const accessibilityActionsWithActivate = [
+    ...(accessibilityActions || []),
+    {name: 'activate', label: title},
+  ]
+
   if (noFeedback) {
     return (
       <WebAuxClickWrapper>
@@ -97,6 +104,14 @@ export const Link = memo(function Link({
           onPress={onPress}
           accessible={accessible}
           accessibilityRole="link"
+          accessibilityActions={accessibilityActionsWithActivate}
+          onAccessibilityAction={e => {
+            if (e.nativeEvent.actionName === 'activate') {
+              onPress()
+            } else {
+              onAccessibilityAction?.(e)
+            }
+          }}
           {...props}
           android_ripple={{
             color: t.atoms.bg_contrast_25.backgroundColor,
diff --git a/src/view/com/util/UserAvatar.tsx b/src/view/com/util/UserAvatar.tsx
index f23f4f7a5..587b466a3 100644
--- a/src/view/com/util/UserAvatar.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/util/UserAvatar.tsx
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ interface PreviewableUserAvatarProps extends BaseUserAvatarProps {
   profile: AppBskyActorDefs.ProfileViewBasic
   disableHoverCard?: boolean
   onBeforePress?: () => void
+  accessible?: boolean
 }
 
 const BLUR_AMOUNT = isWeb ? 5 : 100
@@ -386,6 +387,7 @@ let PreviewableUserAvatar = ({
   profile,
   disableHoverCard,
   onBeforePress,
+  accessible = true,
   ...rest
 }: PreviewableUserAvatarProps): React.ReactNode => {
   const {_} = useLingui()
@@ -399,7 +401,12 @@ let PreviewableUserAvatar = ({
   return (
     <ProfileHoverCard did={profile.did} disable={disableHoverCard}>
       <Link
-        label={_(msg`See profile`)}
+        label={
+          accessible
+            ? _(msg`${profile.displayName || profile.handle}'s avatar`)
+            : undefined
+        }
+        accessibilityHint={accessible ? _(msg`Opens this profile`) : undefined}
         to={makeProfileLink({
           did: profile.did,
           handle: profile.handle,