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Pictured: George and Jessikah.

'My boyfriend is quadriplegic but we still have amazing sex – I'm his full-time carer too': British couple open up about sex life to fight against prejudice.

A young couple have gone viral after sharing details of their relationship on social media in the hopes of debunking myths around disability and sex.

George Dowell from West Sussex, first caught the eye of his girlfriend Jessikah Lopez, 29, after he appeared as a contestant on the Channel 4 show The Undateables.

The 30-year-old was paralysed from the chest down following a horrific car accident in 2010, when the vehicle flipped and he sustained a spinal injury.

George has "limited hand and arm function" and while first adjusting to his new life – and being disabled – worried about how other people would react, including rejection from women when dating.

"I was the front seat passenger, was wearing my seatbelt etc, there were others sat in the back of the car too,” George told Needtoknow.online.

“The car flipped and landed in the field opposite the road. I was the only one with severe injuries.

“Dating isn’t as easy when you’re in a wheelchair, because people automatically have assumptions about you or can’t see themselves with someone with a disability, so I often worried about being rejected straight away.

“In the early days it was hard but as I’ve got used to my life post-injury, I have had stable relationships and actively dated before I met Jessikah.”

The couple met on social media, after George slid into Jessikah's DMs.

“I thought George was really cute and sweet, so I followed him on social media but never spoke to him," she told NeedToKnow.online.

"Then about two years later, George messaged me on Facebook in relation to a story I posted, we got chatting and the rest is history.

“Our first date, I went over to his house, brought lots of snacks and we watched movies.

"I got there at 12 and

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