This is why I wish I had gay friends

Again these are snippets from the LA Times article. Gibson and Golay are the cutest couple.

By 1996, hope was getting harder to come by. Gibson went blind in one eye from an opportunistic infection. At one point, he had just 16 T cells -- which normally orchestrate the body's immune response -- per cubic millimeter of blood.
Healthy people have from 500 to 1,600.
"We decided that if they got below 10, we would name them," Golay said.

Golay had a heart attack last year at 59, despite a lifetime of healthful eating and regular exercise. He underwent a quintuple bypass. ("He never does anything small," Gibson said.)