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Taboo Science
Subscribers 14.6K
Videos 72
Views 1.2M

Channels Like Taboo Science

Taboo Science covers society- and science-related topics tied to taboos, exploring the science behind questions people are afraid to ask. Content appears as deep-dives and explanatory discussions on topics like transgender health, identity, and related policy and technology, with episodes and clips featuring interviews and nuanced analysis. The channel posts long-form episodes (around 31–36 minutes) and averages about 242 views per video, with 72 videos published since joining Aug 4, 2021, and an overall average view count around 1.2M total across 14.6K subscribers.

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82% relevance

Subscribers 14.7M
Videos 1.1K
Views 5.1B
Appearances 11
SERP 100%
Similarity 70%
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Both target broad health audiences with medical topics including transgender health and policy; high search overlap (100%) suggests shared queries, while content similarity is moderate (70%), indicating similar topics but different presentation styles.

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72% relevance

Subscribers 5.5M
Videos 2K
Views 4.0B
Appearances 10
SERP 71%
Similarity 73%
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Both channels cover transgender medicine and related education; strong search overlap (71%) shows shared queries, and content similarity is similar (73%), indicating comparable subject matter delivered in different formats.

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71% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M
Videos 255K
Views 8.8B
Appearances 17
SERP 70%
Similarity 71%
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TEDx Talks also addresses transgender health, identity, and policy topics; high search overlap (70%) and strong content alignment (71%) reflect overlapping subject matter presented in concise, talk-style formats.

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UW Medicine

68% relevance

Subscribers 48.2K
Videos 1.7K
Views 21.5M
Appearances 5
SERP 72%
Similarity 66%
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Similar focus on transgender health care access and resources; substantial search overlap (72%) indicates common queries, with moderate content similarity (66%), suggesting more institutional depth than Taboo Science.

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#5
Icahn School of Medicine

68% relevance

Subscribers 100K
Videos 3.2K
Views 17.0M
Appearances 7
SERP 69%
Similarity 67%
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Both channels discuss transgender medicine and related debates/stigma; near-identical search overlap (69%) and content overlap (67%) imply overlapping topics presented from clinical/research viewpoints.

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Transgender Medicine Made Simple

68% relevance

Subscribers 10.6K
Videos 495
Views 488.9K
Appearances 13
SERP 56%
Similarity 75%
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Top competitors include Doctor Mike (82% match) with 14.7M subscribers and Doctor Youn (72% match) with 5.5M subscribers, both overlapping on transgender health care, transgender medicine, and transgender policy health care. TEDx Talks (71% match) with 44.2M subscribers also overlaps on transgender health care and identity. These channels are larger, established medical and educational platforms that compete on similar search queries such as transgender health care, transgender medicine, and transgender policy health care. UW Medicine (68% match) and Icahn School of Medicine (68% match) also share overlapping topics like transgender health care access and trans medicine, with 48.2K and 100K subscribers respectively. Taboo Science’s smaller audience contrasts with these competitors, but the overlapping topics and queries indicate direct competition in the same informational niche around transgender topics and medical science.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Taboo Science?

Doctor Mike — 82% match, 14.7M subscribers; Doctor Youn — 72% match, 5.5M subscribers; TEDx Talks — 71% match, 44.2M subscribers. These channels are big science/health/education creators on YouTube that produce informational content for a general audience, similar to Taboo Science.

What type of content does Taboo Science make?

Taboo Science creates informational videos about topics related to science and gender, as suggested by video titles such as Trans 101 and What Does Nonbinary Actually Mean?; uploads appear to occur with varying frequency, with an average of about 242 views per video based on the listed data. Recent videos include topics on transgender and nonbinary concepts, with the listed videos having 0 to 2.9K views and the note indicates an average views per video around 242.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Taboo Science?

We analyze Taboo Science's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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