{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"266: Lindsey Pilkington Memorial Foundation - Olyn Sexton","description":"On the new episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome the first man ever to be featured on the show \u2014 Olyn Sexton. Olyn is a retired law enforcement officer, tactical firearms instructor, and the CEO of the Lindsey Pilkington Memorial Foundation. This is a powerful and inspiring conversation about empowering women, protecting women, and carrying on the legacy of someone you love. This episode continues our special month-long series on SASSGO and the life-changing I Will Survive Weekend. SASSGO is a nonprofit organization that protects women and girls from assault and exploitation through education, self-defense, and empowerment \u2014 and Olyn is one of the dedicated instructors helping to elevate that mission. In this episode, you\u2019ll hear: \u2728 Olyn\u2019s journey from law enforcement officer to instructor \u2014 and how his experiences in life and on the job transformed the way he serves and protects others today; \u2728 How he became involved with SASSGO, Fortis Tactical, and the I Will Survive Weekend \u2014 and why he\u2019s so passionate about empowering women through tactical firearms training, self-defense, and situational awareness; \u2728 The story of Lindsey Pilkington \u2014 a bright light, fierce fighter, and dear friend \u2014 whose life was tragically cut short, but whose legacy lives on through the Lindsey Pilkington Memorial Foundation; \u2728 How grief and loss led Olyn to a deeper purpose, healing, and mission \u2014 and how he now walks alongside others through their own journeys of training and healing; \u2728 The importance of showing up, listening, and standing in the gap for others \u2014 especially women and survivors; \u2728 And so much more. \ud83c\udf1f Learn more and support the mission of SASSGO: SASSGO.org \ud83c\udfa7 Listen and Subscribe: Don\u2019t miss this powerful, moving episode \u2014 and so many others! Listen to The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe and join the movement to empower girls and change the world \u2014 one story at a time. \ud83c\udf89 SPECIAL OFFER: Register for SASSGO\u2019s I Will Survive Weekend during the month of July 2025 and use promo code 1GIRL to receive $100 off this all-inclusive weekend! Bonus: Get a group of four girls together and book a room \u2014 use the same code, 1GIRL, and save an additional $75 per person! \ud83c\udf1f Register today at: sassgo.org\/iwillsurvive \ud83d\udc9c Learn more about the Lindsey Pilkington Memorial Foundation and support the mission at: linzfoundation.com For more information on 1 Girl Revolution, visit: 1GirlRevolution.com ","author_name":"1 Girl Revolution","author_url":"https:\/\/1girlrevolution.com\/podcast\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37518905\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/191084965"}