There are three types of membership: Individual Membership is open to individuals who are (a) survivors of FGM/C that live and/or work in the U.S. or (b) individuals that work on the issue of FGM/C in the U.S., either professionally or through personal activism, and (c) individuals who are aligned with and committed to supporting the Network’s values. Individual members may participate in member listservs, working groups and discussion groups, member-only events, serve on the Network's Steering Committee, and vote in Network elections. Organizational Membership is open to organizations who are (a) actively engaged in working on the issue of FGM/C and (b) based in the United States and (c) aligned with and committed to supporting the Network’s values. Organizational members may participate in member listservs, working groups and discussion groups, member-only events, serve on the Network's Steering Committee, and vote in Network elections. International Membership is open to organizations and individuals that are (a) not based in the United States, (b) are actively engaged in working on the issue of FGM/C, and (c) are aligned with and committed to supporting the Network’s values. International members may participate in member listservs, working groups and discussion groups, and access member-only events and materials but are not eligible to serve on the Network's Steering Committee or vote in Network elections.