Bridgette Glover

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Bridgette Glover is an early-career researcher and sessional academic in Media and Communications and Writing at the University of New England, Australia. Her PhD research explored representations of menstruation in screen media, with a focus on menstrual stigma, intersectional feminism and human rights. Bridgette has published on film and television texts such as Broad City and Barbie, and her work on I Love Dick and Saltburn is featured in a forthcoming edited collection. She has presented her research at conferences for critical menstruation studies, screen studies and writing studies. Bridgette is currently working on a monograph for Bloomsbury Academic about menstruation in popular media, exploring contemporary screen media's activist potential in combatting stigma. 

Experience

  • 2025–present
    Lecturer in Writing, University of New England
  • 2016–present
    Sessional academic, University of New England

Education

  • 2025 
    University of New England, Doctor of Philosophy
  • 2019 
    University of New England, Master of Philosophy
  • 2016 
    University of New England , Bachelor of Media and Communications (with Honours)

Publications

  • 2025
    'I'm here to see my gynaecologist: Imagining Barbie as Menstruator , The Barbie Phenomenon
  • 2017
    Alternative Pathway to Television: Negotiating Female Representation in Broad City's Transition from YouTube to Cable, M/C Journal

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