June Arnold

June Fairfax Arnold (née Davis; October 27, 1926 – March 11, 1982) was an American novelist, publisher, and lesbian feminist activist known for her novel Sister Gin and posthumous novel Baby Houston. Arnold cofounded the feminist press Daughters, Inc., which published experimental and avant-garde feminist literature, including her own novels The Cook and the Carpenter and Sister Gin. She was a leader in the women in print movement and organized the first national Women in Print Conference in 1976. Her novels are broadly considered important works of feminist, lesbian, and Southern literature.