JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by brunoais
HTML
<div id="checkboxParent">
<input id="checkbox" type="checkbox"/>
</div>
<br />
<a id="link" href="#">Click here to toggle checkbox state</a>
JavaScript
document.getElementById('checkbox').addEventListener("change", function(e) {
alert(e.target.checked);
}, false);
$('#link').click(function(e) {
$('#checkbox').change();
e.preventDefault();
});