On a September 2017 appearance on Chelsea, Thorne told Chelsea Handler that she was bullied growing up because she was dyslexic, lived in a suburban area and spoke Spanish as her native language.
Dalam sebuah penampilan pada bulan September 2017 di acara Chelsea, Thorne memberitahu Chelsea Handler bahwa dia ditindas saat masih kecil karena dia mempunyai disleksia, tinggal di area dan berbicara Bahasa Spanyol sebagai bahasa utamanya.