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With his newfound wealth, he turned to philanthropy. During his life, he donated more than $200m to fund more than 60 non-profit organizations. His efforts still have a massive impact today. However, as his wealth grew, Ric seemed to slip further into self-doubt, depression, and a kind of impostor syndrome.
Besides introducing this significant historical figure, Yes I Am offers thoughtful discussions about mental health (Weiland suffered from depression) and about finding ways to thrive as a gay ...
Ric Weiland was a brilliant programmer, queer pioneer, and one of the earliest employees of Microsoft. He dedicated his life and fortune to philanthropy and activism, but personal struggles eventually became too much to bear. This is the story of his life and legacy.
Yes I Am: The Ric Weiland Story (2021) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu. Movies. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies ...
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Jun 14, 2021 · This week marks the premiere of Yes I Am – The Ric Weiland Story, telling a real story of not only the AIDS epidemic, but also our community’s struggle with mental illness, in a visceral mix of scrapbooks and historical pictures, personal memoirs, and intimate interviews. Ric Weiland helped focus and organize Microsoft’s early successes, making him extremely wealthy and influential from ...
Yes I Am - The Ric Weiland Story chronicles LGBTQ pioneer & unknown founder of Microsoft. With his newfound wealth, he turned to philanthropy. During his life,…
