Joyce Fegan: Body hatred a ‘we’ problem lived out as a ‘me’ problem

Jennifer Lopez in 'Halftime': While she was busy making dozens upon dozens of movies, becoming the highest-paid Latina actress en route, writing songs, and dancing as if it were a function of her autonomic nervous system, we got busy finding ways to tear all of that down.
We all have our handful of people that we take recommendations from: for the book; the movie; the TV series; that long read; the documentary.
One such recommendation that came my way this week was the new Netflix documentary about singer/dancer/actor/philanthropist/entrepreneur:
. My trusted recommender was effusive about its brilliance, which made me even more reluctant to watch. I procrastinated in pressing play.