Poornima Sukumar works collaboratively with Aravani Art Project a Trans-women and cis-women led art collective. While the visibility of Transgender people, Gender non- confirming people and folx from the queer community is increasing in popular culture and daily life, they still face everyday discrimination, stigma and systemic inequality.  Her works aim to affect change the way the society views the LGBTQIA+ community by advocating the idea of reclaiming spaces in this world through different art projects and raising awareness to create a voice for the community.