diff --git a/MVMCoreUI/Atoms/Views/MFLoadImageView.swift b/MVMCoreUI/Atoms/Views/MFLoadImageView.swift
index 9c135325..f707253b 100644
--- a/MVMCoreUI/Atoms/Views/MFLoadImageView.swift
+++ b/MVMCoreUI/Atoms/Views/MFLoadImageView.swift
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@
 
 import UIKit
 
-@objcMembers public class MFLoadImageView: ViewConstrainingView {
-    @objc public let loadingSpinner = MFLoadingSpinner(frame: .zero)
-    @objc public let imageView = MFTransparentGIFView(frame: .zero)
-    @objc public var addSizeConstraintsForAspectRatio = false
+@objcMembers open class MFLoadImageView: ViewConstrainingView {
+    public let loadingSpinner = MFLoadingSpinner(frame: .zero)
+    public let imageView = MFTransparentGIFView(frame: .zero)
+    public var addSizeConstraintsForAspectRatio = false
     var centerX: NSLayoutConstraint?
     var centerY: NSLayoutConstraint?
     var widthConstraint: NSLayoutConstraint?
@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ import UIKit
     var loadingSpinnerHeightConstraint: NSLayoutConstraint?
     
     // For keeping track of current state.
-    private var edges: UIRectEdge?
-    private var spinnerHeight: CGFloat?
-    private var width: CGFloat?
-    private var loadingImageName: String?
-    private var isFallbackImage: Bool = false
+    var edges: UIRectEdge?
+    var spinnerHeight: CGFloat?
+    var width: CGFloat?
+    var loadingImageName: String?
+    var isFallbackImage: Bool = false
     
     public init(pinnedEdges edge: UIRectEdge) {
         edges = edge
@@ -31,16 +31,16 @@ import UIKit
     }
     
     // The default is an image that is centered with no edges pinned. So it will take the size of the content and fill as needed.
-    @objc public init() {
+    public init() {
         edges = UIRectEdge(rawValue: 0)
         super.init(frame: .zero)
     }
     
-    required init?(coder aDecoder: NSCoder) {
+    required public init?(coder aDecoder: NSCoder) {
         super.init(coder: aDecoder)
     }
     
-    @objc public func pinEdges(_ edge: UIRectEdge) {
+    public func pinEdges(_ edge: UIRectEdge) {
         edges = edge
         if edge == UIRectEdge.all {
             imageView.setContentHuggingPriority(UILayoutPriority.defaultLow, for: NSLayoutConstraint.Axis.horizontal)
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ import UIKit
         }
     }
     
-    override public func setupView() {
+    override open func setupView() {
         super.setupView()
         guard subviews.count == 0 else {
             return
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ import UIKit
         }
     }
     
-    @objc public func defaultCompletionBlock() -> MVMCoreGetImageBlock {
+    open func defaultCompletionBlock() -> MVMCoreGetImageBlock {
         return {image,gifData,_ in MVMCoreDispatchUtility.performBlock(onMainThread: { [weak self] in
             if let image = image {
                 self?.imageView.image = image
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ import UIKit
         })}
     }
     
-    @objc public func shouldLoadImage(withName imageName: String?, width: CGFloat) -> Bool {
+    open func shouldLoadImage(withName imageName: String?, width: CGFloat) -> Bool {
         // We should load a new image if there is no current image, the image names are different, the width is different, or we are using a fallback image.
         guard let currentWidth = self.width else {
             return true
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ import UIKit
         imageView.setContentHuggingPriority(UILayoutPriority.defaultLow, for: NSLayoutConstraint.Axis.vertical)
     }
     
-    public override func updateView(_ size: CGFloat) {
+    open override func updateView(_ size: CGFloat) {
         super.updateView(size)
         let width = size.rounded()
         if let imageName = json?.optionalStringForKey("image"), shouldLoadImage(withName: imageName, width: width) {
@@ -203,18 +203,20 @@ import UIKit
     }
     
     // MARK: - MVMCoreUIMoleculeViewProtocol functions
-    public override func setWithJSON(_ json: [AnyHashable : Any]?, delegate: NSObject?, additionalData: [AnyHashable : Any]?) {
+    open override func setWithJSON(_ json: [AnyHashable : Any]?, delegate: NSObject?, additionalData: [AnyHashable : Any]?) {
         super.setWithJSON(json, delegate: delegate, additionalData: additionalData)
         if let backgroundColorString = json?.optionalStringForKey(KeyBackgroundColor) {
             backgroundColor = UIColor.mfGet(forHex: backgroundColorString)
         }
         if let accessibilityString = json?.optionalStringForKey("accessibilityText") {
             imageView.accessibilityLabel = accessibilityString
+            imageView.accessibilityTraits = .staticText
+            imageView.isAccessibilityElement = true
         }
     }
     
     // MARK: - load functions
-    @objc public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, format: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?, customFallbackImage: String?, completionHandler: @escaping MVMCoreGetImageBlock) {
+    public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, format: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?, customFallbackImage: String?, completionHandler: @escaping MVMCoreGetImageBlock) {
         MVMCoreDispatchUtility.performBlock(onMainThread: { [unowned self] in
             self.loadingImageName = imageName
             if let width = width {
@@ -246,7 +248,7 @@ import UIKit
         })
     }
     
-    @objc public func loadCroppedImage(withName imageName:
+    public func loadCroppedImage(withName imageName:
         String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?, cropRect: CGRect, flipImage: Bool, customFallbackImage: String?) {
         MVMCoreDispatchUtility.performBlock(onMainThread: { [unowned self] in
             self.loadingImageName = imageName
@@ -272,35 +274,35 @@ import UIKit
         })
     }
     
-    @objc public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?) {
+    public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?) {
         loadImage(withName: imageName, format: nil, width: nil, height: nil, customFallbackImage: nil, completionHandler: defaultCompletionBlock())
     }
 
-    @objc public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, width: NSNumber?) {
+    public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, width: NSNumber?) {
         loadImage(withName: imageName, format: nil, width: width, height: nil, customFallbackImage: nil, completionHandler: defaultCompletionBlock())
     }
     
-    @objc public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, height: NSNumber?) {
+    public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, height: NSNumber?) {
         loadImage(withName: imageName, format: nil, width: nil, height: height, customFallbackImage: nil, completionHandler: defaultCompletionBlock())
     }
     
-    @objc public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?) {
+    public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?) {
         loadImage(withName: imageName, format: nil, width: width, height: height, customFallbackImage: nil, completionHandler: defaultCompletionBlock())
     }
     
-    @objc public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, format: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?) {
+    public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, format: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?) {
         loadImage(withName: imageName, format: format, width: width, height: height, customFallbackImage: nil, completionHandler: defaultCompletionBlock())
     }
     
-    @objc public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?, customFallbackImage: String?) {
+    public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?, customFallbackImage: String?) {
         loadImage(withName: imageName, format: nil, width: width, height: height, customFallbackImage: customFallbackImage, completionHandler: defaultCompletionBlock())
     }
     
-    @objc public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?, completionHandler: @escaping MVMCoreGetImageBlock) {
+    public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?, completionHandler: @escaping MVMCoreGetImageBlock) {
         loadImage(withName: imageName, format: nil, width: width, height: height, customFallbackImage: nil, completionHandler: completionHandler)
     }
     
-    @objc public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, format: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?, customFallbackImage: String?) {
+    public func loadImage(withName imageName: String?, format: String?, width: NSNumber?, height: NSNumber?, customFallbackImage: String?) {
         loadImage(withName: imageName, format: format, width: width, height: height, customFallbackImage: customFallbackImage, completionHandler: defaultCompletionBlock())
     }
 }