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The hooker with a heart of gold (also the whore with a heart of gold or the tart with a heart) is a stock character involving a courtesan or prostitute with a hidden integrity and kindness. The character, traditionally female, is usually an example of irony: an allegedly immoral woman who demonstrates virtues absent in woman morally correct for the role.

prostitute hooker whore

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  1. Pauwels, Heidi Rika Maria (2008). Indian Literature and Popular Cinema. Routledge. p. 84. ISBN 0-415-44741-0. 
  2. Jakes, T.D. (2003). God's Leading Lady. New York: Berkley Books. p. 127. "She may be the original hooker with the heart of gold" 
  3. Soars, Emily. "Trading Places". Turner Classic Movies. http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article/276705%7c0/Trading-Places.html. Retrieved 16 September 2013. 
  4. The Hooker with a Heart of Gold. "The Cinema Snob" Official Site. Retrieved 12 October 2014. http://www.thecinemasnob.com/the-hooker-with-a-heart-of-gold.html
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