TikTok star’s biology lesson on periods goes viral, sparking apology and respect

A popular TikToker known as @connorsmellsbad went viral after his girlfriend started educating him about menstruation. He watched a 3D representation of what happens during a period, apologized for his earlier ignorance, and admitted the process looks rough. He also learned about symptoms like bloating, cramps, nausea, mood swings, and “period poops,” and even period jellyfish. Followers’ comments filled in more details, and his respectful engagement earned praise as he shows newfound appreciation for what women go through.