This is Valeria James.

She is 19 years old and currently resides in Milton, WV.
She is a medical coding minor at Huntington Junior College and a secondary Education major at Marshall University. She is also the proud mother of a 3 1/2 year old son, Dylan.

She was born in Silver Spring, Maryland in 1988. She lived there until she was 8, when her mother remarried and they moved to West Palm Beach, Florida. When her mother got transferred to the Huntington VA Medical Center in 2005, Valeria and her son moved with her. She has lived there for roughly three years now.

She is an avid animal, gay, civil,, and women's rights activist. She works/volunteers for international organizations such as PETA, ONE, DATA, Until, GLAAD and also a local HIV prevention organization based in Huntington called C.R.U.S.A.I.D.S. She is a vegan, tree-hugging hippy and definitely proud of it!

She loves to paint, shop, go to parties/clubs, take pictures and watch movies. She paints portraits for people on occasion, usually of their children. After college, she plans on becoming a high school math teacher. Teaching has always been her dream and she looks forward to achieving it.