Men's Health

THE LIBERATION BARBELL TEAM

Tyler Jacob Villarreal

COACH

COACHING ICON: John Berardi, Ph.D., C.S.C.S.

in a small conservative town in the Rio Grande Valley in south Texas. “Anything outside the cishet experience was ‘weird,’ ” says the trainer, who is currently exploring his identity. But in 2020, he fell into a productive spiral over the country’s terminal injustices. He now has an Instagram account, @theleftistlifter, that seeks to “bridge the gap between Leftism &

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